McCaul Warns Biden CCP Complicit in Ukraine

Press Release 03.21.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement on President Biden’s call with CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping on Friday, March 18. The White House’s public description of the call misleadingly implied that China has not yet supported Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Xi used the opportunity to reiterate […]

McCaul Celebrates the 200th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between U.S. and Colombia

Press Release 03.18.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement on the 200th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Colombia. “Over the last 200 years, the United States and Colombia have developed a mutually beneficial alliance that serves as a linchpin of stability and prosperity in the Western Hemisphere. […]

McCaul, Meeks Encourage Admin to Prioritize Upcoming DRC Elections

Press Release 03.17.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken encouraging the administration to prioritize the upcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “We write to encourage your attention and prioritization of the upcoming elections in the […]

Top National Security Congressional Republicans Urge Austin, Blinken to Quickly Send Ukraine Much-Needed Military Equipment with Recently Enacted Supplemental Funding

Press Release 03.16.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) joined top Senate and House Republicans today in urging Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken to make quick and decisive use of emergency funds provided by Congress to support the Ukrainian Armed Forces against the unwarranted and unprovoked […]

McCaul, Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter on Increased Engagement with Somaliland

Press Release 03.14.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights Subcommittee Lead Republican Chris Smith (R-NJ), and other bipartisan House members sent a letter to Secretary Blinken calling for increased engagement with Somaliland. The letter was signed by: Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Rep. Chris (R-NJ), […]

McCaul, Jordan, Turner, Katko Question Admin’s Decision to Release Russian Cybercriminal

Press Release 03.14.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Judiciary Committee Lead Republican Jim Jordan (R-OH), House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Lead Republican Mike Turner (R-OH), and House Homeland Security Committee Lead Republican John Katko (R-NY) sent a letter to White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan questioning why Aleksei […]

McCaul Blasts Secretary Raimondo’s “Dangerous” and “Reckless” Comments Dismissing the CCP’s Military Threat

Press Release 03.11.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released the following statement in response to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo dismissing the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) military in a recent interview with Bloomberg. In contrast to Secretary Raimondo’s comments, top national security advisers in the Biden administration have repeatedly […]

McCaul Supports Aid for Ukraine, Counterterrorism Efforts in Africa, and Funding for Israel and Childhood Cancer Initiatives

Press Release 03.10.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has voted for legislation that authorizes $13.6 billion to support U.S. troops in Europe and provide humanitarian and lethal aid for Ukraine, as well as $4.8 billion in security assistance and missile defense funding for Israel. The legislation also includes the Hyde Amendment, ensuring […]

McCaul, HFAC Republicans Urge Biden to Ensure Putin Doesn’t Use Digital Assets to Evade Sanctions

Press Release 03.09.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul along with other House Foreign Affairs Committee Republicans sent a letter to President Biden asking for more information about their engagement with our allies and partners on digital assets, such as cryptocurrency, and what efforts have taken place within the administration to ensure Putin […]

McCaul on the Release of Americans Illegally Detained in Venezuela

Press Release 03.09.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement following the announcement that two American hostages were freed from Venezuela. “Today America welcomes home two hostages held in Venezuela. As we celebrate their release, we must not forget the other eight Americans still detained by the brutal Maduro regime. While […]