McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of Deterring China Through AUKUS Bill

Press Release 03.24.23

Washington, DC – This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of passing H.R. 1093, To direct the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on implementation of the advanced capabilities pillar of the trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United […]

McCaul Questions Blinken on Continued Failure to Produce Dissent Cable, Threatens Subpoena

Press Release 03.23.23

Washington, DC – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul questioned U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on his continued failure to produce the July 2021 Dissent Channel cable gravely warning of the disastrous consequences of the Biden administration’s approach to the withdrawal and the department’s official response. In the hearing, Chairman McCaul informed […]

HFAC, SFRC Leadership Call for Caesar Sanctions Against Assad Regime Intelligence Officer

Press Release 03.23.23

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) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen urging the Biden administration to […]

McCaul Statement on TikTok CEO Testifying on the Hill Today

Press Release 03.23.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement on TikTok CEO Shou Chew testifying before Congress today. “The threat of TikTok, under the control of the Chinese Communist Party, cannot be mitigated so the only solution is ByteDance’s full divestment from all assets and control of TikTok. Any promise short […]

Chairman McCaul Announces Hearing on Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability of Ukraine Assistance

Press Release 03.22.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will convene a hearing entitled “Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability of Ukraine Assistance” on Wednesday, March 29th. What: Hearing – “Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability of Ukraine Assistance” Date: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023 Time: 10:00amET Location: U.S. Capitol, HVC-210 Witnesses: Ms. Diana R. Shaw […]

McCaul, Rogers, Risch, Wicker Urge Biden to Send DPICM to Ukraine

Press Release 03.21.23

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL), along with Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) and Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee Roger Wicker (R-MS) sent a letter to President Biden urging the […]

McCaul Letter Demands Blinken Produce Afghanistan Documents Ahead of March 23 Testimony or Face Subpoena

Press Release 03.21.23

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken following up on previous requests and emphasizing the need for the State Department to produce requested documents pertaining to the Biden administration’s catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan. In the letter, Chairman McCaul stresses that failure […]

McCaul Warns of ‘No Limits’ Partnership Between Xi and Putin

Press Release 03.20.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin. “Chairman Xi’s visit to Moscow is further proof the Chinese Communist Party has chosen to side with Russia, doubling down on the ‘no limits’ partnership Xi and […]

HFAC & SFRC Chairs Urge Presidents of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras to Restrict CABEI Lending for the Ortega-Murillo Regime

Press Release 03.17.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) are urging the presidents of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras to leverage their position in the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to stop the bank’s development funding from propping up […]

McCaul Gravely Concerned About U.S Taxpayer Dollars Benefitting Taliban-Controlled Entities

Press Release 03.17.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) John Sopko requesting that SIGAR examine U.S.-supported humanitarian aid to Afghanistan and report to the committee on the sufficiency of mechanisms to prevent the diversion of taxpayer dollars to the Taliban. The Afghan […]