ICYMI: McCaul Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. Policy in Afghanistan

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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 U.S. policy in Afghanistan. Click to Watch -Remarks as Delivered- “The U.S. has been in Afghanistan for almost 19 years. It is the longest war in the history of the United States. We […]
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Members of Congress Condemn Threats Against Human Rights Defender Pierre Espérance

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY),  Rep. Albio Sires (D-NJ), Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL), Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Rep. Andy Levin (D-MI), and Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL) of the House Foreign Affairs Committee expressed solidarity with Haitian human rights defender Pierre Espérance and condemned threats made against him […]
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McCaul Statement on Mustafa Kassem’s Death in Egyptian Prison

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Washington, D.C.– Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on Mustafa Kassem’s death in an Egyptian prison.  “I am deeply saddened and troubled that Mustafa Kassem, an American citizen who has been unjustly detained in Egypt since 2013, died in an Egyptian prison yesterday. Top U.S. […]
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ICYMI: McCaul Discusses Iran on Fox Business

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Washington D.C. –Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) appeared live on Fox Business’ “Making Money with Charles Payne” to discuss the latest news on Iran, particularly the Republican-led resolution to show support for the Iranian people who are demanding accountability from the brutal regime.  Click to Watch On Republican’s resolution to show support for […]
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ICYMI: McCaul Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. Policy in Iran

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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 U.S. policy in Iran.   Click to Watch – Remarks as Delivered – “Mr. Chairman, thank you for holding this hearing. I will not repeat the arguments I made last week during the […]
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McCaul, Engel, Risch, Menendez Seek Answers About World Bank Hiring Practices Concerning Employees From Taiwan

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Washington, D.C.— Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Eliot Engel, the Committee’s Chairman; Senator Jim Risch, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; and Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), the Committee’s Ranking Member today requested an explanation about the World Bank Group (WBG) telling employees with Taiwan passports that their […]
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McCaul Applauds Sanctions Targeting Human Rights Abuser in South Sudan

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Washington, DC – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the Treasury Department’s decision to sanction the First Vice President of South Sudan, Taban Deng Gai (Deng) for egregious human rights abuses. “I commend the Administration for continuing to target human rights abusers and spoilers of […]
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VIDEO REMARKS: McCaul Opposes Dangerous War Powers Resolution

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Washington D.C.—Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, spoke on the House Floor in opposition to the Democrats’ dangerous War Powers resolution.  Click to Watch -Remarks as Delivered- “I am strongly in favor of exercising our Article I authorities for matters as grave as war and peace. But the fact […]
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