Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered remarks on the House Floor honoring the sacrifice of the 13 U.S. servicemembers killed as a result of the Biden administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. During last night’s presidential debate, President Joe Biden lied, claiming to be the only president in the last decade without any U.S. servicemembers dying under his watch. During his remarks, Chairman McCaul corrected this falsehood, […]

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join “Fox News Sunday” with Shannon Bream this Sunday, June 30th.    “Fox News Sunday” airs on your local Fox station at 8:00am CT in Austin, Houston, and Waco/College Station, and at 9:00am ET in Washington, D.C. Chairman McCaul will discuss the latest on President Biden’s border […]

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) issued the following statement on the Kenyan security forces arriving in Haiti to quell rampant gang violence there as violent protests erupted in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi.  “Concern that Kenya would not have enough […]

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, the Daily Mail published an article highlighting the Biden administration’s silence on Sudan, as millions face violence, starvation, and ethnic targeting once again in Darfur. “The evidence strongly suggests that genocide is occurring in Darfur,” stated Chairman McCaul. “The fact that the president’s spokesperson cannot articulate that is indicative they are not paying nearly enough […]

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin naming Derek Chollet as the department’s new chief of staff. Chollet was nominated as the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, but his nomination has stalled due to serious concerns with his previous […]

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Subcommittee on Africa Chairman John James (R-MI), and Ranking Member Sara Jacobs (D-CA) issued the following statement congratulating the South African people on the successful completion of recent elections. “We congratulate the South African people on the […]

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (R-CA), and Ranking Member Ami Bera (D-CA) issued the following statement on China’s escalatory actions against the Philippines in the South China Sea on June 17th.  “We condemn China’s dangerous and escalatory actions against […]

New Delhi, India – During his bipartisan delegation visit to India, Chairman Michael McCaul met with Indian Prime Minister Modi. India is a member of the Quad, a partnership between the United States, India, Australia, and Japan to ensure a free and peaceful Indo-Pacific. In their conversation, Chairman McCaul focused on the need to continue […]

Washington, D.C – The Subcommittee on Indo-Pacific will convene a hearing entitled, “Properly Resourcing the Indo-Pacific in an Era of Great Power Competition,” on Thursday, June 27th. What: Hearing – “Properly Resourcing the Indo-Pacific in an Era of Great Power Competition” Date: Thursday, June 27, 2024 Time: 1:00pm ET Location: Rayburn 2200 Witnesses: The Honorable […]

Washington, D.C – The Subcommittee on Europe will convene a hearing entitled, “Analyzing the Fiscal Year 25 State and Foreign Operations Budget Request for Europe,” on Wednesday, June 26th. What: Hearing – “Analyzing the Fiscal Year 25 State and Foreign Operations Budget Request for Europe” Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: Rayburn 2172 […]