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McCaul Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Central Bank of Iran v. Peterson

April 20, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC– Following today’s Supreme Court ruling that upheld the House’s position that families of the victims of the 1983 Marine Corps bombing in Lebanon are entitled to damages from Iran, Congressman Michael McCaul released the following statement:

McCaul Statement on Supreme Court Nomination

March 16, 2016

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC– Today following the President’s nomination of Merrick Garland, chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to the Supreme Court, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) made the following statement:

McCaul Statement on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

February 13, 2016

Press Release

AUSTIN, TX– Today following the news that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia passed away at the age of 79, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement:

McCaul Statement on State of the Union

January 12, 2016

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In reaction to President Obama’s final State of the Union address, Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released the following statement.

McCaul Again Calls for Extradition of Drug Kingpin ‘el Chapo’ to the United States

January 8, 2016

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC– Today following the announcement that Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquin ‘el Chapo’ Guzman has been arrested once again by Mexican authorities, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, made the following statement:

Issues:Border Security

McCaul on Reconciliation Act: “an across the board victory for the American people"

January 6, 2016

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC– Today following the House of Representatives passage of H.R. 3762, Restoring American's Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) made the following statement:

Issues:EconomyHealth Care

McCaul Statement on President Obama's Executive Overreach on Second Amendment Rights

January 4, 2016

Press Release

AUSTIN, TX– Tonight following President Obama’s announcement of his forthcoming executive actions on guns, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement:

McCaul and Langevin Urge Administration to Weigh in on Wassenaar

December 16, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus Co-chairs Congressmen Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Michael McCaul (R-TX) today sent a letter to National Security Advisor Susan Rice urging the Administration's involvement in revising the U.S. implementation of export controls on cybersecurity software.

McCaul Statement on Concerns Regarding Syrian Refugee Program

December 14, 2015

Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in his inaugural State of Homeland Security Address, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul brought to light new concerns regarding refugees with ties to terrorist groups in Syria who might try to enter the United States.

McCaul Introduces Bill to Save Christmas (Tree Farms)

December 14, 2015

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Michael McCaul (R-TX) introduced the "Christmas Tree Tax Exclusion Act" which would allow "choose- and-cut" Christmas tree producers, like the Elgin CHRISTmas Tree Farm in Texas' 10th congressional district, the choice to opt out of the Christmas Tree Promotion and Research Program, a USDA administered commodity checkoff program that forces choose-and-cut growers to pay for a promotional campaign for the entire Christmas tree industry.

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