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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) issued the following statement on President Trump signing an executive order regarding immigration and border security.
The Honorable Michael McCaul
Chairman, House Homeland Security Committee
President Obama was elected on the promise of "change," and there is no doubt that he delivered. It just wasn't the kind of change America needed.
Today our nation's security is weaker and worldwide threats have proliferated.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Michael McCaul (TX-10), Phil Roe MD (TN-1), Rick Allen (GA-12), Dave Brat (VA-07), and Louie Gohmert (TX-01) introduce the One In, One Out Act to cut the red tape in order to get government out of the way where it is most harmful and let business owners do what they do best – hire, compete, innovate, and flourish.
By: Chairman Michael McCaul
January 23, 2017
Last week, outgoing President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of Chelsea Manning, the Army soldier and WikiLeaks source formerly known as Bradley. In doing so, he set a dangerous precedent for future leakers and put his political legacy above justice.
For the first time, we are hearing our president say "radical Islamist terrorism." President Trump uttered these words loud and clear during his inaugural speech on January 20, 2017 and he will treat the fight for what it is – a war. Without sugar-coating, his speech marked the end of "leading from behind" and the beginning of "America first."
As Commander-in-Chief, Trump is now responsible for protecting our people from those who wish to do us harm, and defending our democracy against those who seek to undermine it.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) issued the following statement on the Senate confirmation of retired Marine General John Kelly as Secretary of Homeland Security.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) congratulated Donald J. Trump on assuming the role of the 45th President of the United States of America.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement after Mexico's extradition of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the head of the Sinaloa drug cartel, to the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) issued the following statement in response to President Obama's decision to commute the almost 30 years of Chelsea Manning's remaining sentence days before he leaves office.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), alongside Ranking Member Bennie Thompson (D-MS), met with the Secret Service, FBI, and other law enforcement officials to oversee and inspect security in place for the inauguration of President-Elect Donald J. Trump. A peaceful transition of power is a pillar of American democracy owed to the dedicated men and women working tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of all.