McCaul & Engel Introduce Legislation Urging Accountability for Putin’s Human Rights Abuses

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Washington D.C.—Representatives Michael T. McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the Committee, today introduced legislation condemning the Kremlin’s practice of imprisoning journalists, political opposition figures, civil society, and religious freedom activists in Russia. The resolution calls on the Russian Federation to immediately release political prisoners […]
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McCaul Urges Congressional Leadership to Support Cutting Edge Semiconductor Manufacturing in the United States

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, urged Congress to work with the Administration to fully examine the United States’ current position as the global leader in the semiconductor industry and to examine ways to maintain our dominance. Manufacturing cutting edge semiconductors in the United States […]
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McCaul, Risch, Engel, Menendez Call on World Leaders to Support Taiwan’s Participation in WHO

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Lawmakers Call for an End of China’s Campaign to Exclude Taiwan from International Organizations Washington—Bipartisan leadership of the House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations Committees called on the senior leaders of nearly 60 countries to affirmatively support Taiwan’s participation in international organizations, and in light of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, to ensure Taiwan can […]
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McCaul & Engel Join Statement on Afghanistan Violence

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Washington D.C. —Representatives Michael T. McCaul, Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the Committee, today issued the following statement on violence in Afghanistan: “The dramatic increase in violence in Afghanistan is an unacceptable violation of the Trump Administration’s February agreement with the Taliban. The Taliban’s continued attacks […]
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McCaul to Lead New China Task Force as Chairman

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Washington D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, was selected by Leader McCarthy to lead the China Task Force as Chairman. As Chairman, McCaul will lead 14 of his Republican colleagues in developing legislative solutions to address the Chinese Communist Party’s malign global agenda.  “Under the totalitarian […]
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Top House Republicans Announce Probe Into Chinese Efforts to Infiltrate U.S. Colleges

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Republican Leader Michael McCaul (R-TX)  joined six top Republicans on House committees in sending a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos asking for information about the Chinese Communist Party’s investment in American colleges and universities to further its strategic and propaganda goals.  “I have long been […]
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ICYMI: McCaul Participates in Virtual Special Order on U.S. Global Leadership During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Washington D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, participated in a virtual special order to highlight the importance of U.S. global leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. His full remarks are below.  “Mr. Speaker, while we must continue to focus on flattening the curve and supporting struggling Americans here […]
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McCaul Urges State Dept to Protect Americans from International Scams Amid Coronavirus

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Washington D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Republican Leader on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today sent a letter to Secretary Pompeo, urging him to mobilize State Department resources and coordinate with other federal agencies to help protect Americans from international scams amid the coronavirus outbreak. In the letter, he wrote:  “As you know, many […]
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