McCaul Statement on Deaths of Civilians at the Hands of Venezuelan Military

Press Release 02.22.19

Washington D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement strongly condemning the deaths of two Venezuelan civilians attempting to deliver humanitarian aid across Venezuela’s southern border with Brazil. Lead Republican McCaul: “I am deeply disturbed by reports on the deaths of two innocent Venezuelans at the hands of […]

McCaul Statement on Administration’s Decision to Leave 200 Troops in Syria

Press Release 02.22.19

Washington D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement on reports that the Administration will leave 200 American troops in Syria, retreating from a full withdrawal. Lead Republican McCaul: “I thank the Administration for their decision not to proceed with a rapid and full withdrawal of U.S. forces from […]

House Foreign Affairs Committee Leadership Statement on Nigerian Presidential Elections

Press Release 02.15.19

Washington D.C. — Today, Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee; Rep. Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Chairman of the Committee; Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), Chair of the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations; and Rep. Chris Smith (R-J), the Subcommittee’s Ranking Member released the following statement […]

ICYMI: McCaul & House Republicans Oppose Dangerous Misuse of War Powers Resolution on the House Floor

Blog 02.14.19

Washington D.C. – Yesterday, Lead Foreign Affairs Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and other Republican members took to the House floor to oppose the Democrats’ Yemen War Powers Resolution, H.J. Res. 37. The Yemen measure offered yesterday was a dangerous and improper misuse of the War Powers Resolution exploiting a privileged statutory tool for removing U.S. […]

McCaul Floor Remarks on H.J. Res. 37, Yemen War Powers Resolution

Blog 02.13.19

Washington D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) gave the following opening remarks on the House floor regarding H.J. Res. 37, Directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Yemen. To watch the full remarks as delivered, click here. Remarks as prepared by Lead Republican McCaul: “Let me begin […]

Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Offers Legislation on U.S.-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation

Press Release 02.12.19

Washington—A bipartisan group of Senators and House Members today announced that they have offered legislation reaffirming strong congressional support for the United States alliances with South Korea and Japan and the critical importance of trilateral cooperation. Companion resolutions in the House and Senate were submitted by Rep. Michael McCaul and Representative Eliot L. Engel, Lead Republican […]

House Foreign Affairs Committee Calls for Administration Action to Protect Democracy in Bangladesh

Press Release 02.12.19

WASHINGTON— Representative Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), the House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican; Representative Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Chairman of the Committee; Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), the Chairman of the Asia and Pacific Subcommittee; Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL), the Ranking Member of the Asia and Pacific Subcommittee; Rep. Andy Levin (D-MI); and Rep. Ann Wagner […]

McCaul Statement on 40th Anniversary of the Iranian Revolution

Press Release 02.11.19

Washington D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement on the 40th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution. Lead Republican McCaul:“Forty years after the Iranian Revolution, the government in Tehran endures as the world’s leading state sponsor of terror. Today, Iran persists as a destabilizing threat in the region […]

Lead Republican McCaul Op-Ed: Congress must stand with the people of Venezuela

Blog 02.11.19

Lead Republican McCaul: Congress must stand with the people of Venezuela By: Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) The Hill / Opinion February 11, 2019 When Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro took the reins of power in 2013, it was clear that he would follow the socialist footsteps of Hugo Chavez. In the years that followed, Maduro’s policies, […]

Congress must stand with the people of Venezuela

Op-Ed 02.11.19