HFAC, SFRC Leadership Condemn Russia’s Refusal to Extend Black Sea Grain Initiative

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Washington, D.C.– House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) along with Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) issued the following statement on Russia’s refusal to extend the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which expires this Monday, July 17.  […]
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Chairmen McCaul, Menendez Statement on Recent Threats to Guatemala’s Democracy

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Washington, D.C. ­– House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) issued the following statement on the recent threats to Guatemala’s democracy following certification of the June 25 first-round presidential election results.  “We firmly support the Guatemalan Supreme Elections Tribunal’s (TSE) certification this week of the […]
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McCaul Demands Classified Briefing on Malley Investigation Amid State’s Repeated Stonewalling

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Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken asking for a classified briefing on the circumstances surrounding Special Envoy Robert Malley’s clearance suspension by Wednesday, July 26th. This follows the Department’s failure to provide any substantive information in response to a letter sent […]
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Chairman McCaul Delivers Opening Remarks at O&A Hearing on Admin Climate Agenda

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul gave the following remarks ahead of U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry’s testimony at the Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability hearing assessing the State Department’s budget and climate agenda. WATCH HERE. -Remarks as delivered- No, thank you Chairman Mast for today’s hearing. […]
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McCaul, Wicker, Risch Statement on French SCALP-EG Missiles to Ukraine

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Washington, D.C.– House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) today reacted to President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France will provide SCALP/Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine. “Yesterday’s announcement that France will provide Ukraine with SCALP-EG missiles should […]
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McCaul Subpoenas State for Key China-Related Documents

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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has signed a subpoena that was delivered to Secretary of State Antony Blinken yesterday for the department’s “competitive actions” calendars, key documents relating to the department’s reported obstruction of the use of national security tools, such as sanctions and export controls on entities like Huawei, aimed at […]
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McCaul, Menendez Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating Anniversary of Historic Protests in Cuba, Calling for Release of Political Prisoners

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Washington, D.C. ­– Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) introduced a bipartisan resolution commemorating the second anniversary of Cuba’s historic and peaceful demonstrations that took place on July 11, 2021. The resolution was co-led by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) and Senator Marco […]
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Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Great Power Competition Implications in Africa: The Russian Federation and its Proxies”

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Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Africa will convene a hearing entitled, “Great Power Competition Implications in Africa: The Russian Federation and its Proxies” on Tuesday, July 18th. What: Hearing – “Great Power Competition Implications in Africa: The Russian Federation and its Proxies” Date: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 Time: 2:00pm ET […]
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Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Stability and Security in the Western Balkans: Assessing U.S. Policy”

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Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Europe will convene a hearing entitled, “Stability and Security in the Western Balkans: Assessing U.S. Policy” on Tuesday, July 18th. What: Hearing – “Stability and Security in the Western Balkans: Assessing U.S. Policy” Date: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: HVC-210 Witness: Mr. […]
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Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “The Dire State of Religious Freedom Around the World”

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Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, “The Dire State of Religious Freedom Around the World” on Tuesday, July 18th. What: Hearing – “The Dire State of Religious Freedom Around the World” Date: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 Time: 10:30am […]
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