HFAC Republicans to Pelosi: Partisan Impeachment Impeding Work for American People

Press Release 12.06.19

Washington D.C. – Yesterday, 19 Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, led by Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi urging her to schedule floor votes on pressing bipartisan legislative priorities that have been blocked while Democrats instead pursue their partisan impeachment process. With only eight more legislative days left […]

LETTER: McCaul Calls for Accountability in Wake of Violence Against Protestors in Iraq

Press Release 12.03.19

Washington D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo regarding the recent violence against protestors in Iraq. In the letter, McCaul requested an update on the State Department’s plans to ensure those responsible for human rights abuses are held […]

Bipartisan House Leaders Call for Extension of Honduras Anti-Corruption Commission

Press Release 12.03.19

Washington—House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), along with Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade Ranking Member Francis Rooney (R-FL) and Chairman Albio Sires (D-NJ) issued the following statement regarding the need for an immediate and clean extension of the Mission to Support the […]

McCaul Applauds Signing of Bills Supporting Democracy in Hong Kong Into Law

Press Release 11.28.19

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on President Trump signing legislation supporting democracy in Hong Kong into law. “I applaud President Trump for signing these important bills into law and sending a strong message to the world. For the past six months, […]

McCaul Statement on Erdogan Visit

Press Release 11.12.19

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on President Erdogan’s visit to Washington. “President Erdogan’s visit comes during a deeply troubling time in our bilateral relationship. I remain extremely concerned by reports of violence in northern Syria committed by Turkey and Turkish backed […]

McCaul Statement on the 30th Anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall

Press Release 11.09.19

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall: “The fall of the Berlin Wall was a great victory in our long struggle to win the Cold War and a major catalyst for the […]

McCaul & Engel Joint Statement on Protests in Iraq

Press Release 11.07.19

Washington, D.C.—Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Eliot L. Engel (D-NY) of the House Foreign Affairs Committee today issued the following joint statement on protests in Iraq: “It is critical that the Iraqi government protect the right of the Iraqi people to peacefully protest and assemble. In recent days, we’ve seen an increase in […]

McCaul and Cuellar Lead U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group Meeting in San Diego to Discuss the USMCA

Press Release 10.28.19

San Diego, CA – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Co-Chair of the U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group (IPG) and Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX), the Chair of the IPG, led a congressional delegation to California to meet with Mexican lawmakers on several critical and timely issues facing our two countries, […]

McCaul Statement on Death of ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi

Press Release 10.27.19

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on President Trump’s confirmation that ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was confirmed dead in a United States-led special operations raid in Northwest Syria. “This morning, President Trump announced that the leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, […]

ICYMI: Support Grows for McCaul and Engel Bill to Reduce Waste in the Ocean

Press Release 10.25.19

Washington, D.C. – Congressmen Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lead Republican and Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, received three significant endorsements for their bipartisan legislation to reduce plastic waste in our oceans. The Partnering and Leveraging Assistance to Stop Trash for Cleaner Seas Act, or PLASTICS act, aims to reduce […]