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Press Releases

June 15, 2011

"I commend the SEC for its determination that those who were swindled out of their hard-earned money by the Stanford Group should qualify for protected 'customer' status under the Securities Investor Protection Act.

June 14, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Symantec Corp., a global leader in security, storage and systems management solutions, awarded Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) its Cyber 4 Award for excellence in federal cybersecurity policy, specifically recognizing his “strong leadership, innovative approaches and willingness to go above and beyond to make a difference”.

June 3, 2011

Cyber Security Enhancement Act of 2011
Requires federal agencies to implement strategic plans to prevent attacks

May 31, 2011

"We've known for years that cyber attacks were the future of warfare. Attacks against our federal networks occur on a daily basis. Often they are espionage; stealing sensitive information. Some are aimed at shutting down critical infrastructure.

May 27, 2011

AUSTIN – In an effort to preserve the stories of our nation’s veterans, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX 10) is collaborating with the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project, a nationwide effort to record first-hand accounts from the men and women who have served our country.

May 24, 2011
"Just a few short days after President Obama tried to force Israel into an unacceptable negotiating position with the Palestinians, I was pleased by the warm reception Congress gave to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his address to a rare joint session of Congress. Today’s speech was historic.
May 19, 2011

"Today’s speech by the President fails to clarify or reveal anything new about his policies in the Middle East. Two and a half years after taking office, the President continues to send our friends and adversaries in the region mixed signals. President Obama says he supports Israel, yet he advocates deep Israeli concessions to the Palestinians.

May 11, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Top law enforcement agents from Texas and Arizona testified before Congress that crime and violence directly linked to Mexican drug cartels is more prevalent than federal crime statistics or the Obama administration portray.

May 10, 2011
Statement from Congressman McCaul:

"The President is not giving the American people a complete picture of security on our border with Mexico. The cartels have significantly increased their presence inside the United States. The data on spillover crime and violence is deceiving and underreported.