ICYMI: Afghanistan Investigation Has “The Most Jarring and Successful Oversight Hearings”

Press Release 04.12.24

Axios: The Biden probe that House Republicans are most eager to talk about By Juliegrace Brufke April 11, 2024 The House Foreign Affairs Committee’s investigation into the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan is proving to more effective than other probes into the Biden administration, multiple Republicans told Axios. Why it matters: Democrats have slammed GOP investigations like the Biden impeachment inquiry as […]

Committee Releases Third Tranche of Afghanistan Interview Documents

Press Release 04.11.24

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced another release of transcribed interviews with State Department officials charged with leading the United States’ civilian evacuation from Afghanistan. Last week, the committee released its first and second tranches of transcribed interviews with State Department officials. The transcribed interviews were conducted over several […]

McCaul, Meeks, Kim, Bera Mark the Inaugural U.S.-Japan-Philippines Trilateral Summit and Welcome Philippine President Marcos to D.C.

Press Release 04.11.24

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), along with Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (R-CA) and Ranking Member Ami Bera (D-CA) issued the following statement to welcome Philippine President Bongbong Marcos to the United States for the U.S.-Japan-Philippines trilateral summit. “We welcome President […]

Chairman McCaul Delivers Remarks at Hearing with USAID Administrator Power

Press Release 04.11.24

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks at a hearing with U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power. The Chairman’s opening remarks highlighted the need for American foreign assistance to promote American leadership abroad and lifesaving humanitarian programs. In his questioning, Chairman McCaul asked about […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The Despotic Duo: Russo-Iranian Cooperation and Threats to U.S. Interests”

Press Release 04.10.24

Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittees on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia and Europe will convene a hearing entitled, “The Despotic Duo: Russo-Iranian Cooperation and Threats to U.S. Interests” on Wednesday, April 17th. What: Hearing – “The Despotic Duo: Russo-Iranian Cooperation and Threats to U.S. Interests” Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Time: 2:00pm […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The Reign of Brutal Gangs in the Western Hemisphere”

Press Release 04.10.24

Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, “The Reign of Brutal Gangs in the Western Hemisphere” on Wednesday, April 17th. What: Hearing – “The Reign of Brutal Gangs in the Western Hemisphere” Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: Rayburn 2200 Witnesses: Ms. Shelby Smith-Wilson Principal […]

Chairman McCaul Invites Taiwan’s Representative to the United States, Ambassador Yui, to Japanese Prime Minister’s Address to Congress

Press Release 04.10.24

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced Taiwan’s Representative to the United States, Ambassador Alexander Yui, will be his guest at Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s joint address to Congress on Thursday, April 11th. “I am pleased Ambassador Yui will join me as my guest at Prime Minister Kishida’s joint […]

McCaul, Risch: PA Request for Full UN Membership is Opportunistic, Dangerous

Press Release 04.09.24

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) released the following statement on the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) request for full membership at the United Nations (UN). “The PA’s request for full membership at the UN endangers international security. The PA has […]

McCaul, Meeks, Kim, Bera Introduce Resolution Honoring the United States-Japan Alliance and Welcoming Prime Minister Kishida Fumio

Press Release 04.09.24

Washington, DC — 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, M.D. (D-CA) introduced a House Resolution that welcomes Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to the United States for a state visit and joint address to […]

McCaul, Meeks Commemorate NATO’s 75th Anniversary

Press Release 04.04.24

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 commemorating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). “As we mark 75 years of NATO, we celebrate not just a landmark in history, but an enduring symbol of collective […]