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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Expanding on the work the House Homeland Security Committee has done to shut down terrorist pathways into the United States, Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) announced the creation of the Task Force on Denying Terrorists Entry into the United States. The bipartisan panel, comprising five Republican and three Democratic Committee Members, is slated to commence work in March and will provide a final report with its findings later this year.
Politicians on both sides of the aisle have spent a lot of time paying lip service to our nation's entrepreneurs. On one hand, we tell them they are "the cornerstone of our communities," then on the other we promulgate regulations that stifle competitiveness and innovation rather than unleash it. Instead of being able to focus their time on hiring and growing their industries, small business owners are struggling to keep their heads above water.
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Reps. Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Norma J. Torres (D-CA) and John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), and Albio Sires (D-NJ), introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to reaffirm the United States Congress's commitment to fighting corruption in Central America.
AUSTIN, TX – Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, provided local libraries throughout Texas' 10th Congressional District with a copy of the IRS's Tax Guide for 2016 (IRS Publication 17).
This 293-page document can be printed at one's own expense, purchased for $23.00, or viewed digitally. However, McCaul wants to ensure these resources are easily accessible for Texans ahead of the upcoming tax season.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Transportation and Protective Services Subcommittee Chairman John Katko (R-NY) issued the following statement in the wake of 12 current and former Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and airport employees being indicted for smuggling approximately 20 tons of cocaine through TSA security systems at Puerto Rico's Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport between 1998 and 2016.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), co-founder of the Childhood Cancer Caucus, Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA), Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Congressman G. K.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman of U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement following the administration's imposition of sanctions on the Islamic republic of Iran in response to its ballistic missile test on Monday, January 30th.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10) issued the following statement about President Trump's executive order on regulations.
President Trump signed an executive order requiring that for every new federal regulation implemented, two must be rescinded. This came after the re-introduction of McCaul's One In, One Out Act, which would require at least one deregulatory measure be found with greater or equal cost before a federal agency can impose a new costly regulation on small businesses.
HOUSTON, TX – Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, along with Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee (TX-18) and Congressman Al Green (TX-9) met with members of the FBI, S.A.F.E Management, and the Houston Police Department (HPD) at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.
The Houston congressional members received a briefing hosted by HPD and the FBI then were taken on a walkthrough of the stadium for a security check of the operations in preparation of Super Bowl LI.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul today released the following statement on President Trump's Executive Order on refugees. |