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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold legislation in McCaul’s 21^st Century Peace Through Strength Act, which forced Bytedance to divest from TikTok or face a ban in the U.S.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Homeland Security Committee — released the following statement on being appointed as vice chair of the committee for the 119th Congress.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — released the following statement on the hostage deal struck between Israel and Hamas.

“I’m encouraged and relieved by reports that 33 hostages will soon be released from Hamas captivity. My heart breaks for what these individuals and their families have endured over the past 15 months, and I pray each one of them is returned alive and healthy.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — joined Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) in introducing the Fighting Oppression until the Reign of Castro Ends (FORCE) Act, legislation that would prevent the U.S. administration from normalizing relations with the Cuban dictatorship until liberty and democracy are restored to the Cuban people.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — released the below statement following President Biden’s foreign policy address at the State Department.

WASHINGTON – On week one of the 119^th congress, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Homeland Security — joined several colleagues in re-introducing legislation to protect American communities from the devastating impacts of the Biden-Harris administration’s open-border policies over the past four years.

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — voted for the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, legislation he marked up and advanced through the committee as its chairman last Congress. McCaul recently joined Chairman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) in re-introducing the bill, which passed the House by a vote of 243 to 140.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — released the following statement on the Biden administration's new guidance for missile technology exports.