McCaul, Rogers Statement on North Korea’s Recent Weapons Testing

Press Release 03.25.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Armed Services Ranking Member Mike Rogers (R-AL) released the following statement on the recent weapons testing developments in North Korea. “North Korea’s decision to resume military provocations through weapons testing is unsurprising, but still disappointing. The Kim regime’s return to belligerence will only […]

McCaul Remarks at Full Committee Mark Up

Blog 03.25.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul delivered the following opening statement at a full committee mark-up of various measures. Click to Watch -Opening Remarks as Delivered- “Thank you, Chairman Meeks. I want to thank you for holding this important markup and moving several important bills. I want to thank you for […]

McCaul, Meeks Statement on Belarus’ Freedom Day

Blog 03.24.21

Washington, DC – Ahead of Freedom Day in Belarus, which is celebrated on March 25th to commemorate the anniversary of the Belarusian National Republic’s proclamation of independence from Czarist rule in 1918, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul and Chairman Gregory W. Meeks released the following statement. “In the seven months since Alexander […]

McCaul Statement on NATO Foreign Ministerial

Press Release 03.24.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released the below statement following Secretary of State Blinken’s participation in this week’s NATO Foreign Ministerial. NATO continues to serve as the vital transatlantic forum to address shared security challenges, including terrorism, and the malign activities of the Putin regime and the Chinese Communist […]

McCaul Opening Statement at Hearing on Reclaiming Congressional War Powers

Blog 03.23.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul delivered the following opening statement at a full committee hearing on reclaiming Congressional war powers. “Congress exercises no power more solemn than committing our nation to war. As you said, matters of war and peace and that is within this committee’s jurisdiction. This year marks […]

McCaul Praises Free Countries Uniting to Impose Consequences for CCP’s Genocide

Press Release 03.23.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement after the Biden Administration implemented human rights sanctions on two additional individuals involved in the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities. For the first time, these sanctions were taken in coordination with […]

McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of Resolutions Relating to Burma

Blog 03.19.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of the Protect Democracy in Burma Act of 2021. Click to Watch -Opening Remarks as Delivered- “Thank you, Madam Speaker. On February 1st Burma’s military seized power yet again, ending 5 years of a flawed – but a […]

McCaul, Rubio Call for Strengthening of Entity List Rules for SMIC

Press Release 03.18.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) urged U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo “to apply the Foreign-produced Direct Product Rule (FDPR) to the SMIC Entity Listing.” Last December, McCaul and Rubio sent a letter to the previous Secretary of Commerce urging him to […]

McCaul Joins Cornyn, McCarthy, Pfluger in Demanding Release of Trevor Reed

Press Release 03.18.21

Washington, DC – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), and Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) held a virtual press conference demanding the immediate release of American and U.S. Marine Veteran Trevor Reed, who is currently being held as a political hostage in Russia. The […]

McCaul Tells Biden, Blinken Actions – Not More Words – Needed “Immediately” on Nord Stream 2

Press Release 03.18.21

Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to Secretary Blinken’s latest comments on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. “While we appreciate Secretary Blinken’s strong words on his opposition to the Nord Stream 2 project, it is the Biden Administration’s action – or lack of […]