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Austin, TX– Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) sent a letter to Vice President Mike Pence and the Coronavirus Task Force to request victims of domestic violence be given a safe place to reside during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Many Americans are fortunate enough to have a safe place to stay as they brace for what will be the most severe weeks of coronavirus; however, there are some whose home is not a place of refuge.

Austin, TX – As the United States braces for an increase of COVID-19 cases, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, addressed our country's dire need for new treatments by asking Commissioner Stephan Hahn, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Secretary Alex Azar, Department of the Health and Human Services (HHS) for their plan to quickly approve, manufacture and distribute potential COVID-19 treatments and vaccines.

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) gave the following statement in regards to the House vote on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), voted in favor of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to provide immediate assistance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including free testing for all Americans.

"Members in our community have felt ripple effects as the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the U.S. and across the state of Texas.

"Thousands of Texans are feeling the financial burden of this public health emergency and their day to day lives have been impacted.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Lead Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee along with Representatives Ann Wagner, Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), and Lois Frankel (D-FL) introduced the Women's Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Act, legislation to promote the empowerment, economic self- sufficiency, and prosperity of women globally.

Washington D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement applauding the passage of 11 bipartisan measures through the House Foreign Affairs Committee, including his LIFT Act and the Global Health Security Act. The LIFT Act will help combat human trafficking by facilitating information sharing and keeping survivors at the center of the policy conversation.

Washington D.C. – Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a $7.8 billion emergency supplemental appropriations bill to prevent the spread of coronavirus and assist with the response.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Michael McCaul (TX-10), Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52), Rep. Eliot Engel (NY-16), Rep. Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18), Rep. Richard Hudson (NC-08), Rep. Kurt Schrader (OR-05), and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) introduced the bipartisan Preventing Drug Shortages Act, which would help address the critical issue of drug shortages that affect the quality of care patients receive across the country. The introduction of the bill comes days after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the first U.S.