McCaul Urges the Admin to Secure the Release of Americans Detained by the Taliban

Press Release 09.25.24

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement urging the Biden-Harris administration to take immediate action to secure the release of Ryan Corbett, George Glezmann, and Mahmood Habibi. “Since the Biden-Harris administration’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban have been emboldened to engage in hostage diplomacy. The Taliban is […]

McCaul, Rogers, Turner, Cole, Calvert, Díaz-Balart Demand Biden-Harris Admin Release Unclassified Ukraine Strategy

Press Release 09.25.24

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL), House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH), House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK), House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chairman Ken Calvert (R-CA), and House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and […]

Chairman McCaul Issues Statement in Response to President Biden’s UNGA Speech

Press Release 09.24.24

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting today. “With the world on fire, President Biden visited UNGA today to tout his administration’s foreign policy ‘success.’ The truth is that President Biden will leave office with […]

POSTPONED Subcommittee Hearing: “Foreign Policy, Interrupted: How Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Blunt America’s Impact Abroad”

Press Release 09.24.24

Washington D.C. – The Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability will postpone a hearing entitled, “Foreign Policy, Interrupted: How Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Blunt America’s Impact Abroad” to a future date soon. What: Hearing – “Foreign Policy, Interrupted: How Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Blunt America’s Impact Abroad” Date: TBD Time: TBD Location: Rayburn 2172 Witnesses: The Honorable Cardell […]

Chairman McCaul Delivers Remarks on Resolution to Hold Blinken in Contempt of Congress

Press Release 09.24.24

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered remarks at today’s committee markup of a report calling for Secretary of State Antony Blinken to be held in contempt of Congress for his failure to comply with a duly issued subpoena. That subpoena compelled his testimony on the committee’s investigation into the Biden-Harris administration’s deadly Afghanistan withdrawal, which resulted in […]

Chairman McCaul Urges House Colleagues to Hold the Biden-Harris Admin Accountable for the Afghanistan Withdrawal

Press Release 09.23.24

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered opening remarks before the House Rules Committee in support of his legislation H.Res. 1469, “Ensuring Accountability For Key Officials In The Biden-Harris Administration Responsible For Decisionmaking And Execution Failures Throughout The Withdrawal From Afghanistan.” In his remarks, Chairman McCaul emphasized his bill will serve as […]

McCaul, Kim on the Importance of Quad Leaders Summit and Countering CCP Aggression

Press Release 09.23.24

Washington D.C. — Today, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (R-CA) issued the following statement following the conclusion of the Quad Leaders Summit. “We welcome the fourth in-person meeting of the Quad Leaders Summit, as the Chinese Communist Party continues its efforts to […]

Chairman McCaul on Potential Withdrawal of U.S. Troops from Iraq

Press Release 09.23.24

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on reports that the Biden-Harris administration may withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq despite continued threats posed by ISIS and affiliates to U.S. national security. “No one wants American soldiers in harm’s way a second longer than needed. With this in […]

Chairman McCaul Announces Markup on Various Measures

Press Release 09.20.24

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures on Tuesday, September 24th. What: Markup to find Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress, as well as nine measures, including H.R. 8683, H.R. 9564, H.R. ___, H.Res. 1348, H.R. 9172, […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Foreign Policy, Interrupted: How Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Blunt America’s Impact Abroad”

Press Release 09.19.24

Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Oversight & Accountability will convene a hearing entitled, “Foreign Policy, Interrupted: How Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Blunt America’s Impact Abroad,” on Thursday, September 26th. What: Hearing – “Foreign Policy, Interrupted: How Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Blunt America’s Impact Abroad” Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024 Time: 10:00am ET Location: Rayburn […]