Chairman McCaul Statement on HFAC Accomplishments in 118th Congress

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Austin, Texas – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the below statement on the committee’s accomplishments in the 118th Congress and his tenure as chairman. The House Foreign Affairs Committee was the most productive committee in the 118th Congress. 145 measures passed out of the committee, 94 passed the House, and 29 bills became […]
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McCaul Commends NDAA Passage, Inclusion of HFAC Provisions

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WASHINGTON — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement on the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. The legislation passed the House with broad bipartisan support. “America’s adversaries are on the march. Around the world, we continue to see the fallout of […]
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Chairman McCaul Questions Secretary Blinken on Afghanistan Withdrawal: “You Took No Step to Answer the Cries for Help.”

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WASHINGTON — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman questioned Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a full committee hearing on the failures of the Biden-Harris administration’s deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan.  WATCH HERE – Chairman McCaul’s Questioning – Chairman McCaul: “Mr. Secretary, in September of this year, your State Department’s inspector general revealed that Embassy Kabul, under […]
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Chairman McCaul Calls Out Secretary Blinken for State Department Failures During Afghanistan Withdrawal

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WASHINGTON – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered opening remarks at a hearing with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the State Department’s failures during the Biden-Harris administration’s deadly withdrawal from Afghanistan.  WATCH HERE – Remarks as Delivered – Mr. Secretary, I am pleased that you are here today. Over the last four years, […]
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McCaul Congratulates Rep. Mast on Selection as the Next Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee

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WASHINGTON – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement congratulating Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) on being selected by Steering Committee Republicans as the next chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. “With the world on fire, the House Foreign Affairs Committee is more important than […]
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Chairman McCaul Issues Statement on Events in Syria

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WASHINGTON — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement regarding the events in Syria. “Bashar Al-Assad has been one of the world’s most brutal war criminals and dictators. Backed by Russia, Iran, and Hezbollah, Assad and his cronies used chemical weapons and engaged in widescale bombing, torture, and disappearance of the […]
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Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The Communist Cuban Regime’s Disregard for Human Rights”

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WASHINGTON – The Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, “The Communist Cuban Regime’s Disregard for Human Rights,” on Wednesday, December 11th. What: Hearing – “The Communist Cuban Regime’s Disregard for Human Rights” Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: Rayburn 2200 Witnesses: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen […]
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Chairman McCaul Announces Full Committee Hearing with Secretary Blinken on the U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan

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WASHINGTON – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced a full committee hearing entitled, “An Assessment of the State Department’s Withdrawal from Afghanistan by America’s Top Diplomat,” with testimony from Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday, December 11th. What: Hearing – “An Assessment of the State Department’s Withdrawal from Afghanistan by America’s Top Diplomat” […]
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