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July 12, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement after the House passed – with his support - three bills to combat human trafficking, including the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017.

June 29, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement following the administration's announcement of new sanctions on multiple Chinese entities and individuals that act as channels for illicit North Korean financial activity.

June 19, 2017

For many years, I have had the privilege of chairing the United States-Mexico Interparliamentary Group, a bilateral working group established in 1960 to allow members of Congress from both countries to convene regularly and discuss ways in which our nations can enhance our partnership.

On June 4, the IPG held its 53rd meeting. As the chairman, I led a bipartisan delegation from Washington, D.C., to Mexico City to meet with our counterparts in the Mexican congress during one of the more challenging times in our relationship's history.

Issues:Foreign Affairs
June 16, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement following the Trump administration's decision to rescind the former administration's Cuba policy.

May 19, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Michael T. McCaul, Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, introduced a measure in the House of Representatives that underscores the importance of a United States-Mexico relationship based on mutual respect (H.Res.336).

April 21, 2017
McCaul Column

As a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, part of my work in Congress consists of developing a strong U.S. foreign policy targeted towards nurturing relationships with our key allies, countering adversaries seeking to undermine our national security, and working diligently to mitigate the threats we face abroad to prevent them from reaching our shores. While we must remain clear-eyed about the threat posed by terrorism, we must also be willing to confront the dangers to our national security from nation states, such as North Korea and Syria.

Issues:Foreign Affairs
April 19, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Michael McCaul (TX-10) - a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee - released the below statement following the administration's decision to launch an interagency review on the Iran nuclear deal.

April 7, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – a senior member on the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement following the U.S. military strikes in Syria.

April 4, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), a senior member on the Foreign Affairs Committee, released the below statement following the deadly chemical attack in Idlib, Syria.

April 1, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the below statement regarding the Venezuelan Supreme Court's decision to dissolve the country's democratically elected National Assembly.