McCaul, Meeks Condemn Houthis’ Attack on Tel Aviv

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Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) released the following statement condemning the Houthis’ attack on Tel Aviv and continued detention of civilian aid workers. “We strongly condemn the Iran-backed Houthis’ unprecedented and deadly drone attack on Tel Aviv. For months they have […]
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Chairman McCaul Issues Statement on Conviction of Wrongfully Detained Reporter Evan Gershkovich

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on a Russian court’s conviction of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who has been wrongly detained in Russia since March, 2023. “I strongly condemn this Kremlin-controlled court’s sentencing of Evan to 16 years in a Russian penal colony. […]
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Chairman McCaul Issues Statement on President’s Signing of Law Affirming U.S. Support for Tibet

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Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on President Biden’s signing of S. 138, the Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act, which was signed into law on Saturday, July 13th. This legislation reaffirms it is U.S. policy that the people of Tibet have their own unique culture and religion. Last […]
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Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Latin America Forgotten: A Look at President Biden’s FY 2025 Budget Priorities”

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Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, “Latin America Forgotten: A Look at President Biden’s FY 2025 Budget Priorities,” on Wednesday, July 24th. What: Hearing – “Latin America Forgotten: A Look at President Biden’s FY 2025 Budget Priorities” Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Time: 10:00am ET Location: Rayburn […]
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Joint Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for South and Central Asian Affairs”

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Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia and the Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific will convene a hearing entitled, “Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for South and Central Asian Affairs,” on Tuesday, July 23rd.  What: Hearing – “Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for South and Central Asian Affairs” Date: Tuesday, […]
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MEDIA ADVISORY: HFAC Announces Member Roundtable with Families of U.S. Hostages Held by Hamas

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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the committee will hold a public, bipartisan roundtable discussion with family members of Americans held hostage by Hamas following the October 7th attack on Israel. What: Roundtable – Republican and Democrat members will hear from family members of Americans being held hostage by Hamas. […]
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Chairman McCaul, Committee Chairs Send Letters Announcing Committee Activity Following Chevron Reversal

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Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement announcing committee activity in wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo overturning Chevron deference. “President Biden and this administration have premised sweeping and intrusive agency dictates on such questionable assertions of agency authority, promulgating far more […]
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McCaul’s H.R. 8926, the DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2024, Passes Out of Committee

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement praising the committee’s passage of his bipartisan bill, H.R. 8926, the DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2024. This bill will advance the U.S. International Development Corporation’s (DFC) critical work to advance U.S. national security interests in developing nations while […]
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McCaul, Moolenaar Underscore Potential Risks, Request Intelligence Briefing on Microsoft’s Billion Dollar Partnership with UAE Firm G42

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Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) requested a classified briefing from the Biden administration as the chairmen remain concerned that without robust protections, sensitive U.S.-origin technology transferred as part of the Microsoft-G42 partnership could end up the […]
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