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June 2, 2015
WASHINGTON DC – Today the House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously passed House Resolution 233; which expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Iran should immediately release the three United States citizens it holds, as well as provide all known information on any United States citizens that have disappeared within its borders. Following passage, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement.
May 26, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Today following the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decision to uphold an injunction blocking President Obama’s unilateral actions on immigration, Congressman Michael McCaul issued the following statement.
May 26, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul released the following statement after much of Texas was impacted by severe weather over the past several days.
May 21, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Today, an amendment offered by Congressman Michael McCaul passed the House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously during markup of H.R. 2323, the United States International Communications Reform Act of 2015.
May 20, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – This week Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) joined 50 of his colleagues in signing a letter requesting John Koskinen, the Internal Revenue Service Commissioner, to review the tax exempt status of the Clinton Foundation. The letter, which can be found here, raises member's concerns over allegations the Clinton Foundation accepted, and did not disclose, millions of dollars of donations and facilitated private business transactions for foreign entities while Hillary Clinton was Secretary of State.
May 18, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Today, following the tragic death of Houston Police officer Richard Martin, who was killed in the line of duty early this morning, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement.
May 15, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Today, following passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2016, which included an amendment offered by Congressman McCaul (R-TX), Congressman Carter (R-TX), and Congressman Rigell (R-VA) which grants authority to military base commanders to allow concealed carry of firearms on military installations, either for personal defense or as a force multiple, if they deem it necessary, Congressman Michael McCaul issued the following statement.
May 12, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) has joined 112 Congressional colleagues in signing the amicus brief in Texas et al v United States. The amicus brief is in support of a continued injunction challenging the constitutionality of President Obama’s unilateral executive amnesty orders. The brief has been filed with the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
May 7, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Today following the announcement that Johnson & Johnson will create an independent panel for compassionate use requests, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) made the following statement.
Issues:Health Care
April 24, 2015
AUSTIN, TX – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), along with Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Congressman Sean Duffy (WI-7), and Congressman Jeff Duncan (SC-3), sent a letter President Obama urging him to lift the prohibition on U.S. crude oil exports to Mexico. Doing so would afford Mexico the same trade exemption granted to Canada thirty years ago. Congressman McCaul and Congressman Castro made the following statements after sending the letter to the President.
Issues:Energy