McCaul Statement on Report Detailing Harmful CCP Coverup of Covid-19 Outbreak

Press Release 12.02.20

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on CNN’s “Wuhan Files” report, which further revealed how the Chinese Communist Party’s coverup allowed COVID-19 to turn into a global pandemic. “As my reports on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic revealed, and as more facts […]

McCaul Condemns Maduro Regime’s Wrongful Convictions of Americans

Press Release 11.28.20

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement on the wrongful convictions of six American Citgo employees, most with deep ties to Texas, who have been unjustly detained in Venezuela for three years. “I strongly condemn the Maduro regime’s wrongful convictions of Tomeu Vadell, Gustavo Cardenas, Jose […]

McCaul & Engel Call for End to Conflict in Ethiopia

Press Release 11.24.20

Washington—Representatives Michael McCaul, Lead Republican on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the committee, today urged Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to bring an immediate end to the ongoing conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. In a letter, the lawmakers underscored deep concerns about the humanitarian crisis and […]

McCaul Appointed to FY2021 NDAA Conference Committee

Press Release 11.18.20

Washington D.C. – Today, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy appointed House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (TX-10) to serve on the Conference Committee for the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The Conference Committee is made up of bipartisan leaders in the House and the Senate and will work to resolve the differences […]

ICYMI: McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of the American Values and Security in International Athletics Act

Blog 11.18.20

Washington D.C.—Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, spoke on the House Floor in support of the American Values and Security in International Athletics Act, which aims to inform U.S. Olympic athletes of human rights concerns and personal privacy and security risks posed by certain host countries. -Opening Remarks as […]

ICYMI: McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of PLASTICS Act

Blog 11.18.20

Washington D.C.—Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, spoke on the House Floor in support of the Partnering and Leveraging Assistance to Stop Trash for Cleaner Seas (PLASTICS) Act, legislation aimed at reducing marine debris and plastic waste in the ocean. -Opening Remarks as Delivered- Click to Watch Opening Remarks […]

McCaul Statement on Afghanistan

Press Release 11.16.20

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the Afghanistan peace process and reaffirming the need for a withdrawal to be based on conditions on the ground. “For the sake of the Afghan people, it is essential that the ongoing peace process be given […]

McCaul Statement on MFO Helicopter Crash

Press Release 11.12.20

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the below statement on the helicopter crash in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula today, which took the lives of five American citizens. “I am heartbroken by today’s tragic news that seven uniformed members of the Multinational Force and Observers, including five […]

McCaul on Escalating Violence in Ethiopia

Press Release 11.05.20

Congressman Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Republican Leader of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to reports of attacks on the Ethiopian National Defense Force bases by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, and deployment of Ethiopian military forces to the Tigray region. “I am deeply concerned about the fighting in Tigray […]

McCaul Releases Statement on US-India Relations Following 2+2 Dialogue

Press Release 10.28.20

Congressman Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Republican Leader of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement at the conclusion of the third annual U.S.-India 2+2 dialogue on October 27th between Secretary of State Pompeo, Secretary of Defense Esper, and Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and Defense Minister Singh: “The U.S.-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue has […]