McCaul, Rogers, Turner Point to National Security Concerns Surrounding Delayed Speakership

Press Release 01.05.23

Washington, D.C.– House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), House Armed Services Committee Lead Republican Mike Rogers (R-AL), and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Lead Republican Mike Turner (R-OH) released the following statement in support of Kevin McCarthy for House Speaker and the national security implications of delaying the speakership. “As the […]

McCaul Calls for Oversight and More Weapons for Ukraine

Press Release 12.22.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul joined Kate Bolduan on CNN to discuss Ukrainian President Zelensky’s address to Congress last night, the importance of Congressional oversight of U.S. weapons and funds going into the country, the significant return on America’s investment in Ukraine’s fight for freedom, and why designating Russia […]

McCaul Relieved That Americans Held Hostage by Taliban Have Been Released

Press Release 12.21.22

Washington, D.C.– House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement following the Taliban’s release of two American hostages. “I am relieved the Taliban has released two American hostages and that they can be reunited with their friends and loved ones. The Biden administration and international community must hold the Taliban accountable for […]

McCaul on Biden Reducing Safeguards on Humanitarian Aid

Press Release 12.20.22

Washington, D.C.– House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul released a statement in response to the Biden administration’s decision to amend U.S. sanctions to reduce safeguards on humanitarian aid. “As a leading provider of humanitarian aid, the United States has a duty to ensure taxpayer dollars reach those who need it. By relaxing longstanding […]

McCaul on Taliban Forbidding Women From Attending College in Afghanistan

Press Release 12.20.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul has released the following statement following the Taliban’s decision to not allow Afghan women to attend college in Afghanistan. “The Taliban’s ban on women’s university education is the latest attack on Afghan women and girls. Afghanistan is the only country in the world that […]

McCaul Pushes For Oversight of Repeated Stonewalling at USAGM Ahead of Next Congress

Press Release 12.20.22

Austin, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul sent a letter to Amanda Bennett, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Agency for Global Media, to conduct oversight over the USAGM’s rehiring of a senior official who was fired after repeated reports of mismanagement, abuse of public funds and falsification of credentials. “In 2020, […]

McCaul, Rogers Demand Answers From Admin on TikTok CFIUS Security Concerns

Press Release 12.20.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Armed Services Committee Lead Republican Mike Rogers (R-AL) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo requesting key documents and information as recent reports raise serious concerns […]

McCaul: “The Tyranny in Nicaragua Hasn’t Elicited a Peep From This Administration”

Press Release 12.16.22

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul issued a statement on the Biden administration’s continued blind eye toward Nicaragua’s pattern of oppression. “The tyranny in Nicaragua hasn’t elicited a peep from this administration. President Biden must wake up and finally sanction Ortega cronies like Chocolatito and Bayardo Arce. When the confirmed […]

McCaul, Meeks, Chabot, Bera Issue Statement on Japan’s New National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy, and Defense Buildup Program

Press Release 12.16.22

Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) along with Ranking Member of the Asia, Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation Subcommittee Steve Chabot (R-OH) and Chairman Ami Bera (D-CA) issued the following statement regarding today’s release of Japan’s new National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy, and […]

McCaul, Meeks, Risch, Menendez Urge Robust Emergency Appropriations to Support Taiwan, Ukraine

Press Release 12.15.22

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Chairman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) along with Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Jim Risch (R-ID) and Chairman Bob Menendez (D-NJ) are calling on Senate and House Leadership to meet the challenges presented in the era of strategic competition by […]