ICYMI: Chairman McCaul Interview with Jenny Leonard at Texas Tribune Festival

Press Release 09.26.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sat down with Bloomberg reporter Jenny Leonard at Texas Tribune Festival to discuss the Putin regime’s unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine, the administration’s weak foreign policy toward our greatest foreign adversaries, and the impact of McCaul’s CHIPS Act. Due to last minute vote changes, […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Lasers and Water Cannons: Exposing the Chinese Communist Party’s Harassment in the South China Sea”

Press Release 09.21.23

Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific will convene a hearing entitled, “Lasers and Water Cannons: Exposing the Chinese Communist Party’s Harassment in the South China Sea” on Thursday, September 28th. What: Hearing – “Lasers and Water Cannons: Exposing the Chinese Communist Party’s Harassment in the South China Sea” […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Communism on Our Doorstep: The Threat of China’s Malign Influence in Latin America”

Press Release 09.21.23

Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, “Communism on Our Doorstep: The Threat of China’s Malign Influence in Latin America” on Thursday, September 28th. What: Hearing – “Communism on Our Doorstep: The Threat of China’s Malign Influence in Latin America” Date: Thursday, September […]

Chairman McCaul Announces Full Committee Hearing on Reclaiming Congress’s Article I Powers: Counterterrorism AUMF Reform

Press Release 09.21.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a hearing entitled, “Reclaiming Congress’s Article I Powers: Counterterrorism AUMF Reform” on Thursday, September 28th. What: Hearing – “Reclaiming Congress’s Article I Powers: Counterterrorism AUMF Reform” Date: Thursday, September 28th, 2023 Time: 10:00am ET Location: HVC-210 Witnesses: The Honorable Victoria […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Examining the Current U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relationship”

Press Release 09.20.23

Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Africa will convene a hearing entitled, “Examining the Current U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relationship” on Wednesday, September 27th. What: Hearing – “Examining the Current U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relationship” Date: Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: HVC-210 Witnesses: Anthony Carroll Adjunct Professor Johns Hopkins […]

McCaul Appointed to NDAA Conference Committee

Press Release 09.20.23

Washington, D.C.- Yesterday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy appointed House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul to serve on the Conference Committee for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The Conference Committee is made up of bipartisan leaders in the House and the Senate and will work to resolve the differences in the bills each Chamber has […]

McCaul, Menendez Call for Active U.S. Leadership on the Sudan Crisis

Press Release 09.20.23

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) have released the following statement regarding the deteriorating situation in Sudan and the need for proactive U.S. leadership to address the crisis. “Five months into the Sudan conflict, the humanitarian toll continues to grow as […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “No Incentives for Terrorism: U.S. Implementation of the Taylor Force Act and Efforts to Stop ‘Pay to Slay’”

Press Release 09.20.23

Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia will convene a hearing entitled, “No Incentives for Terrorism: U.S. Implementation of the Taylor Force Act and Efforts to Stop ‘Pay to Slay’” on Wednesday, September 27th. What: Hearing – “No Incentives for Terrorism: U.S. Implementation […]

McCaul Statement on Security Pact Between Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso

Press Release 09.19.23

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued a statement following reports that Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso — three West African Sahel countries ruled by military juntas — signed a mutual defense security pact establishing the Alliance of Sahel States. “Niger, in partnership with the U.S., was the one country in the […]

McCaul Statement on Release of Americans Held Hostage in Iran

Press Release 09.18.23

Washington D.C.- Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the release of five Americans who were held hostage by Iran. “I am immensely relieved that five Americans held hostage by Iran are finally reunited with their families and on their way home. I wish them peace, strength, and health […]