McCaul Elected to Continue as Homeland Security Chairman

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Republicans have selected Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) to continue to serve as Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee in the 115^th Congress. Chairman McCaul, in his third term as Chairman, will continue working to secure our borders, block terrorist pathways into the United States, protect against cyber attacks, and prevent terror attacks on the homeland. Today, the House Republican Conference voted to confirm the GOP Steering Committee’s recommendation that McCaul continue to serve in this critical national security position.

Chairman McCaul: “I am honored to continue my service as Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee and want to thank the entire Republican Conference for supporting our efforts of shielding the homeland from international and domestic threats. The Committee intends to build on our successes from the 114^th Congress and looks forward to working with the new Administration to make our country safer.”