Press Releases

AUSTIN, TX– Today Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) made the following statement following the Wall Street Journal’s report that the Obama administration made a $400 million payment to Iran on the same day that Iran released four American prisoners.

WASHINGTON, DC– Today Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Congressman Pete Olson (R-TX) introduced the Taking Responsibility Using Secured Technologies (TRUST) Act of 2016 in the House. This legislation mirrors the legislation introduced in the Senate last week by Senator Cornyn (R-TX) and Senator Gardner (R-CO). This bill would revoke Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s security clearance as well as the security clearances of Secretary Clinton’s colleagues at the State Department who exhibited extreme carelessness in their handling of classified information. Additionally, the TRUST Act expresses the sense of Congress that Secretary Clinton should not have access to classified information again until she earns the legal right to such access.

WASHINGTON, DC– Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security and Dallas native released the following statement after law enforcement officials were targeted and shot in Dallas on Thursday night:

WASHINGTON, DC– Today following President Obama’s announcement that he intends to keep in place 8,400 troops in Afghanistan through the end of his presidency, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) made the following statement:

WASHINGTON, DC– Today following the announcement by Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey that charges would not be brought against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) made the following statement:

WASHINGTON, DC– Today Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) was joined by Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX), Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (R-TX) and the entire Republican Congressional Texas delegation, in sending a letter to President Obama regarding the Syrian Refugee crisis.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With more than fifty people dead and dozens more wounded after the Orlando nightclub terror attack, House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement: