POSTPONED: Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The Chinese Communist Party’s Malign Influence at the United Nations — It’s Getting Worse”

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Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will postpone a hearing entitled, “The Chinese Communist Party’s Malign Influence at the United Nations — It’s Getting Worse.”   What: Hearing – “The Chinese Communist Party’s Malign Influence at the United Nations — It’s Getting Worse” Date: TBD Time: TBD Location: Rayburn […]
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McCaul, HFAC Members Call for UNRWA Chief to Publicly Testify Following Disturbing Allegations Linked to Hamas

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Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL), Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Chairman Chris Smith (R-NJ), and Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) sent a letter to Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine […]
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Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The Agents of Antisemitism in Latin America”

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Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, “The Agents of Antisemitism in Latin America” on Thursday, March 7th.  What: Hearing – “The Agents of Antisemitism in Latin America” Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: Rayburn 2172 Witnesses: The Honorable Deborah Lipstadt Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat […]
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Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The Chinese Communist Party’s Malign Influence at the United Nations — It’s Getting Worse”

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Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, “The Chinese Communist Party’s Malign Influence at the United Nations — It’s Getting Worse” on Wednesday, March 6th.  What: Hearing – “The Chinese Communist Party’s Malign Influence at the United Nations — It’s Getting Worse” Date: Wednesday, […]
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HFAC Slams State’s False Comments at Department Briefing

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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Spokesperson Leslie Shedd issued the below statement responding to State Department Spokesperson Matt Miller’s statement at yesterday’s press briefing, which included comments on Chairman McCaul’s threat to hold U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress if the department continues withholding key Afghanistan withdrawal documents including After Action […]
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McCaul, Risch, James, Scott on Temporary Appointment of Perriello as Special Envoy for Sudan

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID), House Subcommittee on Africa Chairman John James (R-MI), and Senate Subcommittee on Africa Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-SC) released the following statement on the Biden administration’s temporary appointment of former Congressman Tom Perriello as […]
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Chairman McCaul Threatens to Hold Blinken in Contempt if State Continues Withholding Key Afghanistan Withdrawal Documents

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Washington, D.C. – Tonight, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken threatening to hold him in contempt of Congress if the department continues to withhold interview documents relied on to draft their After-Action Review (AAR) of the Biden administration’s deadly and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in […]
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Chairman McCaul Issues Statement After Hungary’s Ratification of Sweden’s NATO Accession

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the Hungarian parliament’s ratification of Sweden’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).  “I am glad Hungary finally ratified Sweden’s NATO accession. Sweden will enter NATO as an immediate security provider, having met the alliance’s 2% of GDP […]
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