McCaul, Meeks Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Standing with Israel

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Washington, D.C. ­– Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), joined by 390 of their colleagues, introduced a bipartisan resolution standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists and condemning Hamas’ brutal war against Israel. “Now is the time […]
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McCaul, Meeks ‘Condemn Hamas’ Heinous Attack on Israel’

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Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-NY) have released the following statement in response to the attack by Hamas on Israel today. “As Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, we strongly and unequivocally condemn Hamas’ heinous attack on Israel today. We […]
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McCaul Condemns Unprecedented Hamas Attack on Israel

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Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to the unprecedented attack on Israel by Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists. The situation is continuing to develop, but there are reports that at least 40 Israelis have been killed and hundreds more injured. “I strongly condemn Iran-backed Hamas terrorists’ […]
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McCaul, Gallagher Urge White House to Rectify Commerce’s Export Control Failures

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) sent a letter to National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, urging the White House to immediately rectify the failures by the Department of Commerce to enforce export controls on advanced semiconductors. “Let us […]
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McCaul, Risch on Admin Repeated Failure to Articulate Strategy for Ukraine Victory

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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) sent a letter to President Joe Biden demanding his administration to engage transparently with Congress on its strategy for supporting a Ukrainian victory and the status of official and unofficial discussions with the Russian […]
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Chairman McCaul Statement on Recent Turkish Actions in Syria

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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the recent Turkish actions in Syria.  “I strongly condemn the PKK terrorist attack on our NATO ally Türkiye’s Ministry of Interior this week. The PKK is a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization that poses a legitimate security threat to Türkiye. It is […]
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Chairman McCaul Welcomes Pacific Island Forum to Washington

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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement welcoming the leaders of the Pacific Island Forum to Capitol Hill last week. “I was delighted to welcome the leaders of the 19 nations of the Pacific Islands Forum to Congress to strengthen ties and foster greater cooperation. As Chairman of […]
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McCaul Opposes Biden Admin Attempts to Downplay Taliban’s Terrorist Activity, Normalize Relations with Them

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Washington, D.C. – In a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing last week, top Biden administration officials attempted to downplay the Taliban’s terrorist ties in an effort to exclude them from an updated authorized use of military force (AUMF). They repeatedly claimed the Taliban is meeting their counterterrorism obligations under the Doha agreement because they are […]
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Chairman McCaul Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing on Reclaiming Congress’s Article I Powers: Counterterrorism AUMF Reform

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul gave the following remarks at a full committee hearing on repealing and replacing the 2001 and 2002 AUMF’s with a new, updated counterterrorism AUMF.  WATCH HERE. – Remarks as Delivered – Under Article I of the Constitution, Congress alone has the authority to declare […]
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