House Republicans’ speaker fight is ‘probably one of the most embarrassing things I’ve seen’: McCaul Sunday, October 22 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul on Sunday bemoaned the nearly three weeks -- and counting -- that the chamber has gone without a speaker amid conservative infighting over how to fill the key leadership role."This is probably one of the... Read More.
‘I worry’ about ‘price’ to get soldier Travis King back from North Korea, McCaul says Sunday, July 23 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul said Sunday that he's concerned North Korea will demand concessions from the United States in exchange for releasing American Travis King, the soldier who last week fled across the border from South Korea."Is he defecting? I... Read More.
McCaul accepts State Department offer for Congress to review Afghanistan ‘dissent cable’ Thursday, May 18 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Mike McCaul, R-Texas, accepted the State Department's latest offer to review a classified communication sent by American diplomats during the final days of the U.S. occupation of Afghanistan, at least temporarily ending a standoff where he threatened... Read More.
Rep. McCaul on contempt proceedings for Secretary Blinken: ‘I am prepared to move forward’ Sunday, May 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, said Sunday the House Committee on Foreign Affairs will continue to pursue contempt charges for Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Congress subpoenaed Blinken to turn over the dissent cable regarding the withdrawal of American personnel in 2021."I am prepared... Read More.
Some Republicans’ call to pick East Palestine over Ukraine is ‘false choice,’ McCaul says Sunday, February 26 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Michael McCaul, the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Sunday that the debate over whether the U.S. should prioritize domestic issues or support for Ukraine created a "false choice."McCaul, R-Texas, appeared on ABC's "This Week" where he was asked... Read More.
Republicans are committed to Ukraine but want ‘accountability’ over funding, McCaul and Turner say Sunday, November 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Reps. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, and Mike Turner, R-Ohio, on Sunday insisted that the incoming House Republican majority would continue to support funding and arming Ukraine in its war against Russia, downplaying critics inside the GOP's conference who have vowed to oppose future... Read More.
Trump acted under ‘different set of rules that apply to him’ as former president: Rep. Michael McCaul Sunday, September 4 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Nearly one month since the FBI's search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, cited the privileges given to Trump as a former president as justification for taking 15 boxes of classified documents out of the White House."You... Read More.