Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The U.S.-Honduras Bilateral Relationship: Analyzing the Socialist Government of President Xiomara Castro de Zelaya”

Press Release 10.18.23

Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, “The U.S.-Honduras Bilateral Relationship: Analyzing the Socialist Government of President Xiomara Castro de Zelaya” on Wednesday, October 25th. What: Hearing – “The U.S.-Honduras Bilateral Relationship: Analyzing the Socialist Government of President Xiomara Castro de Zelaya” Date: […]

Chairman McCaul Announces Hearing on U.S. Support for Israel After Hamas’ Barbaric Attack

Press Release 10.18.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a hearing entitled, “Friend and Ally: U.S. Support for Israel After Hamas’ Barbaric Attack” on Tuesday, October 24th. What: Hearing – “Friend and Ally: U.S. Support for Israel After Hamas’ Barbaric Attack” Date: Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 Time: 2:00pm ET […]

McCaul on Upcoming Expiration of U.N. Embargo Targeting Iran’s Missile and Drone Program

Press Release 10.17.23

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement ahead of the lapse of the U.N. embargo on Iranian missiles and long-range drones, which is set to expire tomorrow, Wednesday October 18th. “The expiration of UN Security Council restrictions will leave Iran free to proliferate its missiles and drones on […]

McCaul Statement on Commerce’s Updated Rules on AI Chip Exports

Press Release 10.17.23

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement on the Commerce Department’s updated rules, further restricting artificial intelligence semiconductor chip exports to China. “AI chips are at the heart of U.S. national security. These rules move the ball forward to cut off Chairman’s Xi’s access to chips that […]

McCaul Statement on Reports U.S. Sent ATACMS to Ukraine

Press Release 10.17.23

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement on reports the U.S. provided shorter-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine in recent days. “If true, this report would be a positive development — but sadly indicative of the repeated failure of the Biden administration to provide weapons to Ukraine when they […]

McCaul Leads Letter with 19 Members of Congress to President Biden Urging the Administration to Freeze $6 Billion Payout to Iran Permanently

Press Release 10.17.23

Washington, D.C. – Last week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) was joined by 19 lawmakers in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to permanently freeze the $6 billion covered under the administration’s hostage deal with Iran last month. The lawmakers pressed the need to ensure the funds remain out of […]

McCaul Introduces Bill to Permanently Freeze the $6 Billion in Iranian Funds

Press Release 10.17.23

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) introduced the No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act, legislation to permanently freeze the $6 billion of Iranian funds released as part of the Biden administration’s 2023 hostage deal. “I’m proud to introduce this legislation that would permanently freeze the $6 billion the Biden administration freed […]

McCaul, Salazar Strongly Condemn President Petro’s Antisemitic Remarks

Press Release 10.16.23

Washington, D.C. – In response to Colombian President Petro’s antisemitic remarks, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Chairwoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) released the following statement. “We are appalled by President Petro’s unhinged and antisemitic posts on X. In no universe should any leader, especially one that […]

ICYMI: Chairman McCaul Joins Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” to Discuss the Ongoing Hamas-Israel War and Iran’s Continued Threat to the Region

Press Release 10.15.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” today to discuss the ongoing Hamas- Israel war, Iran’s likely involvement and legislation he will introduce to sanction any financial institution that helps facilitate transactions involving the $6 billion in restricted Iranian funds covered under the […]

Chairman McCaul Announces HFAC Markup on Various measures

Press Release 10.13.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures in response to Hamas’ brutal, unprovoked war against our ally Israel and to address the threat posed by Iran’s ongoing nuclear escalation on Thursday, October 19th. What: Markup of H.Res 559, H.R. 340, […]