Chairman McCaul Announces HFAC Markup on Various Measures

Press Release 12.09.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures regarding export controls, restricting the flow of foreign nations’ support to the Taliban, and strengthening sanctions against Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad and other terrorist groups for their ongoing use of human shields on […]

Chairman McCaul Delivers Remarks at Hearing Addressing U.S. Policy in the Sahel Region

Press Release 12.07.23

Washington, D.C. – This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks at a Subcommittee on Africa hearing entitled, “The Sahel in Crisis: Examining U.S. Policy Options.” In his remarks, Chairman McCaul underscored the need to elevate Sudan policy within the Biden administration, to create a Special Envoy who would report […]

McCaul Releases 90-Day Review Report of Commerce Department’s BIS

Press Release 12.07.23

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released a 90-Day Review Report of the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS), the regulatory body responsible for regulating dual-use export controls. Chairman McCaul determined that BIS has enabled a virtually unrestricted flow of American technology to CCP-controlled companies, facilitating China’s rapid […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Reviewing the Bureau of Industry and Security, Part II: U.S. Export Controls in an Era of Strategic Competition”

Press Release 12.06.23

Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability will convene a hearing entitled, “Reviewing the Bureau of Industry and Security, Part II: U.S. Export Controls in an Era of Strategic Competition” on Tuesday, December 12th. What: Hearing – “Reviewing the Bureau of Industry and Security, Part II: U.S. Export […]

McCaul, Risch: Administration Must Show Strong Leadership to Resolve Sudan Conflict

Press Release 12.06.23

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s announcement of an atrocities determination in Sudan after months of congressional pressure on the issue. This announcement comes after the Biden administration sanctioned three Bashir-era […]

Chairman McCaul Delivers Remarks At Bipartisan Press Conference With Families of Hamas Hostages

Press Release 12.06.23

Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks at a bipartisan press conference alongside the American Jewish Committee and families of individuals held hostage by Hamas. WATCH HERE. – Highlights from the Chairman’s remarks – “It is shocking to me that we now have witnessed the largest killing of the Jewish people […]

McCaul, Meeks Issue Statement Commemorating the Legacy of Nelson Mandela on the 10th Anniversary of his Death

Press Release 12.05.23

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) issued the following statement commemorating the legacy of Nelson Mandela on the 10th anniversary of his death. “Today, on the 10th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s death, we commemorate the vast and important legacy that Mr. Mandela […]

McCaul, Stefanik, Gallagher Call On Commerce to Strengthen Export Controls Before Congress Provides More Funding

Press Release 12.05.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the joint statement below following Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s call for additional funds for the Bureau of Industry and Security – the Department’s enforcement arm for […]

Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Addressing the Scourge of Antisemitism in Europe”

Press Release 12.05.23

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the Subcommittee on Europe will hold a hearing entitled, “Addressing the Scourge of Antisemitism in Europe” on Tuesday, December 12 at 2:00pm ET. What: Hearing – “Addressing the Scourge of Antisemitism in Europe” Date: Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 Time: 2:00pm ET Location: HVC-210 […]

REMINDER: McCaul, Meeks to Host Press Conference with Families of Hamas Hostages

Press Release 12.05.23

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) will host a bipartisan press conference with the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and several family members of individuals held hostage by Hamas to highlight the approaching two month mark since their family members were kidnapped. Date: […]