House Members Introduce Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act

Press Release 09.30.20

Bipartisan response to dictator Lukashenka’s August ‘election’ Washington, DC– In response to the Alexander Lukashenka regime’s violent crackdown and political repression following the fraudulent August 9, 2020 election, House Foreign Affairs Committee Republican Leader Michael McCaul (R-TX), Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), the Committee’s Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY), Rep. Marcy Kaptur (R-OH), Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), […]

McCaul Statement on the Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh

Press Release 09.30.20

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the recent outbreak in violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh. “The recent escalation of violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh is extremely troubling. The tragic loss of life and impact on the innocent civilian […]

ICYMI: McCaul, Leader McCarthy, China Task Force Members Roll Out 2020 Report on Combatting the CCP’s Malign Behavior

Blog 09.30.20

Washington, DC — Today House Foreign Affairs Committee Republican Leader Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) held a press conference on the newly released China Task Force report. The result of months-long investigations and meetings with over 130 leaders, the report addresses the growing threat of the CCP and includes over 400 recommendations […]

ICYMI: McCaul and Leader McCarthy Discuss Newly Released China Task Force Report on Mornings with Maria

Blog 09.30.20

Washington D.C. – This morning, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Republican Leader of the House Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) joined FOX Business’s Mornings with Maria to discuss the China Task Force’s 2020 report, which was released this morning. Click to Watch Rep. McCaul on Democrats backing out of the China Task Force: […]

China Task Force Report

Blog 09.29.20

Read the China Task Force report here or below. Download the report here.

ICYMI: McCaul Opening Statement at Hearing on Management of the United States Agency for Global Media

Blog 09.24.20

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, delivered the following opening statement at today’s full committee hearing on decisions that have been made at the United States Agency for Global Media under CEO Michael Pack’s leadership. -Opening Remarks as Delivered- Click to Watch “Thank you, Mr. Chairman, […]

McCaul-Engel Statement on Lukashenko’s Surprise, Illegitimate Inauguration

Press Release 09.23.20

Washington, D.C. – Representatives Michael T. McCaul, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the committee, today released the following statement on Alexander Lukashenko’s attempt to solidify his grip on power by holding an abrupt, illegitimate inauguration: “A truly legitimate leader does not need to hold a secret […]

McCaul Statement on Snapback Sanctions Against Iran

Press Release 09.23.20

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on snapback sanctions against Iran. “The Administration’s recent actions to impose snapback sanctions were a necessary response to the UN Security Council’s failure to renew the international ban on Iran buying and selling weapons. Russia, China and […]

ICYMI: McCaul Applauds Passage of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

Blog 09.23.20

Washington D.C. — Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, spoke on the House Floor in support of H.R. 6210, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. -Opening Remarks as Delivered- Click to Watch Opening Remarks “Madam Speaker, I want to start this debate with a simple truth that we cannot […]

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

Blog 09.22.20

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 Leveraging Information on Foreign Traffickers (LIFT) Act, legislation to combat human trafficking. -Opening Remarks as Delivered- Click to Watch Opening Remarks “Thank you, Madam Speaker: The trafficking of people – whether for sexual […]