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June 29, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement following the House passage of Kate's Law and No Sanctuary for Criminals Act.

June 21, 2017
McCaul Column

Veterans are the backbone of our country; Texas alone is home to 1.6 million of our nation's finest men and women. Without those who have served, we would not be the great nation we are today - a nation that is a champion of democracy and freedom worldwide. While it is impossible for us to properly express our profound respect and appreciation for all of our brave men and women who have worn our nation's uniform, we can continue to work to improve their quality of life once they take off the uniform.

Issues:Veterans
June 19, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement on the death of Otto Warmbier.

June 19, 2017

For many years, I have had the privilege of chairing the United States-Mexico Interparliamentary Group, a bilateral working group established in 1960 to allow members of Congress from both countries to convene regularly and discuss ways in which our nations can enhance our partnership.

On June 4, the IPG held its 53rd meeting. As the chairman, I led a bipartisan delegation from Washington, D.C., to Mexico City to meet with our counterparts in the Mexican congress during one of the more challenging times in our relationship's history.

Issues:Foreign Affairs
June 16, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement following the Trump administration's decision to rescind the former administration's Cuba policy.

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Verify First Act
June 13, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – spoke on the House floor in support of the Verify First Act, a bill he helped introduce with Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11), which would protect taxpayer dollars. Following the speech, the bill passed the House.

Click here to watch the speech (1:25 minutes).

Read the full transcript:

Issues:Health Care
June 8, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) – Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee and a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee – released the below statement following the House passage of the Financial CHOICE Act to grow our economy in Texas.

Issues:Economy
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Art Comp 30
June 2, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) announced that Abigail Ott of Spring, TX has been selected as the overall winner for Texas's Tenth Congressional District in the 2017 Congressional Art Competition. Abigail's artwork, titled Summer of Shakes, will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.

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McCaul Discusses Manchester Bombing with Martha MacCallum
May 25, 2017

"An Attack In Manchester, And A World United Against Terror"

The Honorable Michael McCaul

Chairman, House Homeland Security Committee

This week's terrorist attack at a concert in Manchester is a horrific reminder of the growing threat facing the Western world.

Britain experienced the deadliest terrorist attack on its soil since the 2005 London transit bombings, and we have all once again seen the true face of evil.

Issues:Homeland Security
May 23, 2017

Washington, D.C. – Human trafficking is a heinous form of modern-day slavery that continues to exploit thousands, despite the tireless efforts of law enforcement, advocacy groups, and government agencies like the Department of Homeland Security. Today's bipartisan bill, H.R.