LOCATION CHANGE: Chairman McCaul Announces Committee Roundtable with Abbey Gate Gold Star Families

Press Release 08.23.23

Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has announced the full committee will hold a roundtable discussion with some of the family members of the U.S. service members killed in the terrorist attack at the Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA)’s Abbey Gate on August 26, 2021. The attack happened during the emergency […]

McCaul, Risch, Menendez Condemn PARLACEN’s Decision to Expel Taiwan

Press Release 08.22.23

Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) have released the following statement after the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN) expelled Taiwan and admitted China as a permanent observer yesterday. “We strongly condemn the decision of the Central American […]

McCaul, Scalise, Stefanik Express Concern over Biden Admin Deal with Iran

Press Release 08.22.23

Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), and House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) co-led a letter to President Biden underscoring concern over reports his administration has contemporaneously brokered a $6 billion prisoner deal and a nuclear understanding with the Iranian regime that are […]

McCaul, Mast Frustrated with Lack of Transparency in Ongoing Malley Saga

Press Release 08.22.23

Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL) wrote a letter to Secretary Blinken reiterating their request to be kept regularly informed on the investigation into why Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley’s security clearance was suspended and the status of his […]

Chairman McCaul & Lawmakers Urge Commerce Secretary Raimondo to Abandon Chinese Working Group & Implement Tougher Export Controls

Press Release 08.18.23

WASHINGTON, DC –House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairwoman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Young Kim (R-CA), House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI), and Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) […]

McCaul Requests Interview with Sniper’s Commanding Officer at Abbey Gate on Anniversary of Fall of Afghanistan

Press Release 08.15.23

Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin asking the Pentagon to make Lieutenant Colonel Brad Whited, USMC, available to the committee for a transcribed interview (TI). Lt. Col. Whited was the commanding officer of Sergeant Tyler Vargas-Andrews, a Marine sniper who was […]

Chairman McCaul Announces Committee Roundtable with Abbey Gate Gold Star Families

Press Release 08.15.23

McCaul Commemorates Anniversary of Fall of Afghanistan

Press Release 08.15.23

Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement on the two-year anniversary of the Taliban taking control of Kabul and the Afghan government. “Two years ago, Kabul fell to the Taliban and Americans and Afghan allies were forced to flee for their lives. This led to a deadly […]

McCaul, Kim Statement on VP Lai’s Visit to the US

Press Release 08.14.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (R-CA) issued the following statement on Taiwanese Vice President Lai’s visit to the United States. “We welcome Taiwanese Vice President William Lai to the United States, as we had the pleasure of meeting him last April […]

TUNE IN: Chairman McCaul to Join Fox News Sunday at 9amET/8amCT

Press Release 08.11.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join “Fox News Sunday” with Shannon Bream this Sunday, August 13th. “Fox News Sunday” airs 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 upcoming two-year anniversary of Biden’s disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal, […]