Washington, D.C. – Last week, the U.S. Department of State released the 2024 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. The report ranks every country, including the U.S., from Tier 1 to Tier 3 status based on their governments’ efforts to meet minimum standards to eliminate trafficking. The report does not rank countries based on their prevalence […]

Washington, D.C – The Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability will convene a hearing entitled, “Management Successes and Failures: Assessing the U.S. Agency for Global Media,” on Tuesday, July 9th. What: Hearing – “Management Successes and Failures: Assessing the U.S. Agency for Global Media” Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: Rayburn 2172 Witnesses: The Honorable […]

Washington, D.C. – After months of negotiations and the threat of a subpoena, former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki will appear before the committee for a transcribed interview on July 26th as a part of the committee’s ongoing investigation into the Biden administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.  “Under threat of a congressional subpoena, Jen Psaki has agreed to testify […]

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul joined Shannon Bream on “Fox News Sunday” to discuss the Biden administration’s crisis at America’s southern border and President Biden’s failure to support our friends and allies abroad.   WATCH HERE.   – Highlights from the interview –   On terrorists entering the U.S. […]

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 […]