Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul gave the following opening statement at a full committee markup of H.R. 3524, the EAGLE Act.  Click to Watch In his opening statement, McCaul highlighted Republican frustrations with the partisan process of the bill: “Confronting the China challenge is not a Republican issue or a […]

Washington D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul gave the following opening remarks at a full committee hearing highlighting conflict in Ethiopia with Ambassador Robert F. Godec and Assistant to the USAID Administrator Sarah Charles.  In his opening remarks, Lead Republican McCaul highlighted the catastrophic conditions on the ground in Tigray, including famine and atrocities […]

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul testified before the Coronavirus Select Subcommittee Republicans to layout evidence he’s collected pointing to the COVID-19 outbreak beginning at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). In his testimony, McCaul detailed the evidence he has collected pointing to the WIV as the source of the […]

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Ranking Member and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, along with Representatives Christopher Smith (R-NJ) and Karen Bass (D-CA), Ranking Member and Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights, joined by Representatives Steve Chabot (R-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Darrel Issa (R-CA), Ted Deutch (D-FL), Brian […]

Washington, D.C. – Representatives Michael McCaul and Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, along with Mark Green and Albio Sires, Ranking Member and Chairman of the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy Subcommittee, issued the following joint statement in response to yesterday’s assassination attempt on […]

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), and Jason Crow (D-CO), released the below statement following a bipartisan press conference calling on the Biden Administration to expedite support for Afghans still awaiting special immigrant visas (SIV).  “As we near the complete withdrawal of […]

Washington, DC – On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 3:00pm ET House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), and Jason Crow (D-CO), will host a bipartisan press conference with No One Left Behind, Special Operations Association of America, Special Forces Association, and Iraq and Afghanistan […]

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul and House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Mike Rogers issued the following statement expressing their concern about reports that the Biden Administration halted a package of lethal military equipment to Ukraine that was put together in response to Russia’s military escalation in and around Ukraine […]

Washington, DC – On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 3:00pm ET House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), and Reps. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), and Jason Crow (D-CO), will host a bipartisan press conference with veterans of special operations, Afghan interpreters, and veteran advocacy groups to call on the Biden Administration […]

Washington D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul gave the following opening remarks at a full committee hearing highlighting the challenges facing the United Nations with Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield. In his opening remarks, Lead Republican McCaul highlighted some of the many crises facing the United Nations, including the famine conditions in Ethiopia, cross-border access in […]