Rep. Michael McCaul
Rep. Waltz: Afghanistan Will ‘Make 1979 in Tehran Look Like a Sleepover’
Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) on Wednesday predicted that Afghanistan could rival the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, in which 52 Americans were taken hostage.
McCaul: Biden Will ‘Own [The] Ugly Images’ That Are Seen in Afghanistan After Total Troop Pullout
President Biden is going to “own” the negative consequences of a poorly-planned withdrawal of all U.S. forces from Afghanistan, House Foreign Affairs Committee ranking member Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas)...
McCaul: Vote to Repeal AUMF a Bid to Undo One of Trump’s ‘Boldest Counterterrorism Successes’
The U.S. House on Thursday voted to repeal the 2002 authorization for the Iraq War, with almost one-quarter of Republicans voting in favor. House Foreign Affairs Committee ranking member Rep. Michael McCaul...
McCaul: Texas Having Its Own Grid Good for Cybersecurity, ‘Not So Good When It Comes to an Arctic Blast’
Texas having its own power grid is good when it comes to cybersecurity, but not so much when it comes to “an arctic blast” like the one that knocked out power to millions throughout the state last...
Rep. McCaul Calls CCP-Ruled China ‘the World’s Most Oppressive Dictatorship’
Speaking in favor of a bill to hold the Chinese Communist Party accountable for human rights abuses against minority Muslims, Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), ranking member on the House Foreign Affairs...
Rep. McCaul: Democrats Relieved Soleimani Threat Has Been Removed, But ‘May Not Be Able to Say So’
The ranking Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee said Monday he wished House Democrats would join in praising President Trump for the killing of Iran’s Qassem Soleimani as Republicans had...
Rep. Zeldin Swipes Pelosi Over Anti-Semitism: ‘Madame Speaker, Your House is Not in Order’
Frustrated that a pro-Israel bill is not progressing, House Republicans on Wednesday signaled plans to force consideration of the measure, amid strong criticism of Democratic leaders’ handling of freshmen...
Rep. Engel: ‘Venezuela is Not a Socialist Country’; Rep. McCaul: Crisis ‘Highlights the Horrifying Impact of Socialism’
House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday dismissed as “a good soundbite” the notion that crisis in Venezuela is evidence of the failure of socialism, arguing that...
Outraged Andrea: Helping Immigration Crime Victims is ‘Fearmongering’
More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. In a contentious interview with Republican Congressman Michael McCaul on her MSNBC show on Wednesday, anchor Andrea Mitchell accused President...
State Dep’t Official Doubts Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Would Meet FTO Criteria
During a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing last week Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) asked Assistant Secretary for the Near East Anne Patterson her view on designating Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary...