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May 19, 2009

AUSTIN – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX 10) and fellow Republican members of the House Homeland Security Committee pushed through a binding resolution Tuesday originally opposed by Democrats. It forces the Department of Homeland Security to turn over to Congress all materials used in producing the controversial report, "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment".

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April 24, 2009

Washington, D.C. —Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX 10), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Intelligence Committee, joined U.S. Rep. Peter T. King (R-NY), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Committee Republicans sending a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano requesting the Administration release information on how it plans to transfer, prosecute, and possibly release Guantanamo detainees. In February, Rep. McCaul joined Rep.

April 23, 2009
In the News
By Anna Schumann / The Tomball Potpourri
April 23, 2009
>Austin – Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) hosted dozens of public and private organizations, including technology companies Sematech and HP, to put Smart Grid technology at the forefront of policy agenda Wednesday. The Congressional High Tech Caucus dedicated its first event of 2009 to spreading awareness of Smart Grid to policymakers in order to create a more positive environment for the technology’s growth.

"Ultimately this will benefit every person in this country by more efficiently managing our energy consumption," said Rep. McCaul, founder of the High Tech Caucus.