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McCaul Calls for Accountability in COVID-19 Origins

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement on reports that Ben Hu, a researcher at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV)


McCaul Presses Blinken to Produce Missing Afghanistan Documents or Face Subpoena

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken once again reiterating the department must comply with unfulfilled document requests surrounding the committee’s investigation into the Afghanistan withdrawal by Monday, June 26th or face a subpoena.


Chairman McCaul on Secretary Blinken’s Disappointing China Trip

Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement expressing his disappointment with Secretary Blinken’s recent trip to China.


McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of Resolution Calling for Release of Mark Swidan

Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of passing H.Res.


McCaul, Risch, Kaptur, Whitehouse Reintroduce Legislation to Repurpose Sovereign Russian Assets for Ukraine

Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID)


McCaul Threatens Subpoena After State Fails to Produce Key China Documents Ahead of Blinken Trip

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanding the department produce a key document by June 16 or face a subpoena.


Chairman McCaul Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing Assessing U.S. Efforts to Counter CCP’s Belt and Road Diplomacy

Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul gave the following remarks at a full committee hearing on assessing U.S. efforts to counter China’s Coercive Belt and Road Diplomacy.


McCaul Criticizes Admin China Policy Ahead of Blinken Talks With CCP

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement expressing deep concerns regarding the Biden administration’s China policy ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s upcoming talks with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials in Beijing.


McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of Resolution Calling on Russia to Release Evan Gershkovich

Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of passing H.Res.


HFAC Markup Announcement on Various Measures

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures regarding security assistance to Ukraine.


POSTPONED: Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Achieving Peace through Strength in the Indo-Pacific: Examining the FY24 Budget Priorities”

The State Department has told the committee they need to postpone their appearance before the Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific’s scheduled hearing entitled “Achieving Peace through Strength in the Indo-Pacific.


McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of Resolution Calling on Russia to Release Paul Whelan

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of passing H.Res.


McCaul Speaks on House Floor in Support of U.S. Special Envoy for Abraham Accords

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in support of passing H.R. 3099, to establish in the Department of State the position of Special Envoy for the Abraham Accords, and for other purposes.


McCaul, Kean, Wilson, Keating, Lieu, Golden Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Urging Immediate Transfer of ATACMS to Ukraine

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Subcommittee on Europe Chairman Tom Kean, Jr. (R-NJ)


McCaul on the Pause of Humanitarian Food Assistance to Ethiopia

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the United States Agency for International Development’s decision to end U.S. humanitarian food assistance in Ethiopia following news of extensive corruption in Ethiopia’s humanitarian system.


McCaul Demands Missing Afghanistan Documents, Threatens Subpoena

Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.


McCaul Condemns China-Cuba Spy Operation

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on recent reports of China’s intent to pursue a spy operation in Cuba targeting the U.S.


Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for Near Eastern Affairs”

The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia will convene a hearing entitled.


McCaul Statement on North Korea Being Elected to WHO Executive Board

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the election of North Korea to the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO).


Subcommittee Hearing Announcement: “Examining the Fiscal Year 24 State Department Diversity Equity Inclusion and Accessibility Budget”

The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability will convene a hearing entitled.