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February 14, 2025

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) today praised the newly announced partnership between Texas A&M University and the RELLIS Campus to develop small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs)—a groundbreaking initiative that will strengthen energy security, economic growth, and national security.

February 13, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — provided remarks at the committee's hearing examining USAID’s misuse of taxpayer dollars under the Biden administration. McCaul highlighted several “woke” programs he uncovered and worked to stop during his time as committee chairman, and he questioned former Representative Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) on the agency’s core mission and national security importance.

February 12, 2025

WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), — founder and co-chair of the Congressional Childhood Cancer Caucus — reintroduced the Give Kids a Chance Act, a landmark bill to accelerate pediatric cancer treatments and expand access to life-saving therapies for children battling rare diseases.

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February 11, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — released the following statement on Marc Fogel's release from Russia.

February 10, 2025

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security Committees — joined CBS' "Face the Nation" with Margaret Brennan to discuss the need to restore U.S. foreign aid to its original mission: countering our adversaries. He also discussed the need to protect our Afghan allies, whom the Biden administration abandoned during its chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan

February 10, 2025

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus and current vice chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee — delivered remarks and questioned witnesses regarding the state of the American cybersecurity workforce and the need for skilled cyber professionals capable of thwarting evolving global threats in cyberspace. He addressed his questions to Dr.

February 5, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs — released the following statement on President Trump’s February 4 executive orders re-establishing maximum pressure on Iran and extending a halt on U.S. funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

February 3, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — released the following statement on reports Panama has decided not to renew its participation in China’s Belt and Road Initiative after Secretary Rubio’s visit to Panama.

January 29, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus and current vice chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee — attended President Trump’s signing of the Laken Riley Act, legislation named after the 22-year-old nursing student murdered by an illegal immigrant with a prior criminal record on Feb.

January 28, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — issued the following statement on the conflict in the DRC.