Joint Subcommittee Hearing on the Ortega-Murillo Regime’s War Against the Catholic Church and Civil Society Announced

Press Release 03.15.23

Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations and Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere will convene a joint hearing entitled, “The Ortega-Murillo Regime’s War Against the Catholic Church and Civil Society in Nicaragua: Bishop Alvarez, Political Prisoners, and Prisoners of Conscience” on Wednesday, March 22nd. What: Joint […]

McCaul: State Continues to Mislead American Public on Failed Afghanistan Withdrawal

Press Release 03.15.23

Washington, D.C.- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of State’s ongoing failure to comply with the committee’s investigation into the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal and their efforts to mislead the American people into thinking the department is complying with the committee’s document requests. This comes […]

Chairman McCaul Reacts to AUKUS Announcement

Press Release 03.13.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued a statement in response to the administration’s announcement that they will support Australia’s acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines in advancing AUKUS. “The Chinese Communist Party is a direct threat to U.S. economic and security interests and the sovereignty of allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. […]

McCaul Threatens Subpoena if State Continues Withholding Documents on Disastrous Afghanistan Withdrawal

Press Release 03.12.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul joined CBS‘ “Face the Nation” with Margaret Brennan to discuss the committee’s ongoing efforts to get answers from the administration on the catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan. Chairman McCaul announced he is prepared to issue a subpoena if the State Department fails to comply with the […]

TUNE IN: Chairman McCaul to Join CBS’ Face the Nation on Sunday With Margaret Brennan at 10:30amET/9:30amCT.

Press Release 03.10.23

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join CBS’s “Face the Nation” with Margaret Brennan this Sunday, March 12th at 10:30amET/9:30amCT. “Face the Nation” airs at 9:30amCT in Houston, Austin, and Waco/College Station, and at 10:30amET in Washington, D.C. Chairman McCaul will discuss this week’s powerful hearing on Biden’s […]

McCaul Speaks on House Floor Against Removing U.S. Armed Forces From Syria

Press Release 03.10.23

Washington, DC- This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in opposition to H.Con.Res.21, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Syria. WATCH HERE – Chairman McCaul delivered the following remarks- Mr. Speaker, […]

Chairmen McCaul, Green, Rogers, Turner Statement on ODNI 2023 Annual Threat Assessment

Press Release 03.09.23

Washington, DC- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN), House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL), and Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH) issued the following statement on the 2023 Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community. “As […]

Hearing Witness Says No One Held Accountable for Disastrous Afghanistan Withdrawal

Press Release 03.09.23

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul questioned hearing witnesses to recount their experiences during the disastrous evacuation from Afghanistan and examine the Biden administration’s stunning failure of leadership. “And then you said we made everyone aware on the ground, operations had halted, started again plain and simple – ‘we were ignored. Our […]

McCaul Questions Senior Decision-Making at USAGM After Recent VOA Censorship

Press Release 03.08.23

Washington, D.C. – This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) CEO Amanda Bennett in response to recent censorship at Voice of America (VOA) that calls into question the objective, non-partisan journalistic integrity USAGM is charged to uphold. The committee takes its constitutional duty […]

McCaul Delivers Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing Examining Admin’s Disastrous Evacuation From Afghanistan

Press Release 03.08.23

Washington, DC- Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul gave the following remarks at a full committee hearing examining the administration’s disastrous emergency evacuation from Afghanistan. WATCH HERE. -Remarks as delivered- In the spring of 2021 –against the advice of his top generals and the intelligence community – President Biden announced he would unconditionally […]