Texas Rep. Michael McCaul will not seek reelection in 2026 - Roll Call Texas Rep. Mike McCaul, a former chairman of both the House Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs committees, is retiring next year. Roll Call · Sep 14, 2025
Rep. Mccaul Urges Expedited Aid Programs Amid USAID Changes Republican Rep. Mike McCaul stresses urgency in maintaining global aid programs amidst USAID restructuring efforts. Top News · Feb 9, 2025
GOP Chairman Mccaul Criticizes Afghanistan Withdrawal As 'Epic Failure' House GOP Chairman Mike McCaul criticizes the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal, highlighting security risks and global implications. Top News · Sep 9, 2024
Congressman Mccaul's Report Reveals Critical Findings On Afghanistan Withdrawal Congressman McCaul discusses the 2022 interim report on Afghanistan exodus, highlighting accountability and the importance of learning from past mistakes. Top News · Sep 9, 2024
Trump staff shoved an Arlington National Cemetery worker but she declined to press charges “There are plenty of places appropriate for politics — Arlington is not one of them.” Fortune · Aug 30, 2024
Biden touts prisoner swap with Russia that frees three Americans - Roll Call A prisoner swap organized by the Biden administration got the release of three Americans and one U.S. green card holder Thursday from Russia. Roll Call · Aug 1, 2024
Senior US Lawmaker To Attend Taiwan Presidential Inauguration A top US lawmaker said Wednesday he would visit Taiwan for the inauguration of President-elect Lai Ching-te, a year after his last trip to the self-governing democracy provoked anger from China. International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024
House Republican calls on party to end ‘civil war’ and elect a speaker Congressman Mike McCaul expressed concerns that House disarray would hinder US’s ability to respond to violence in Israel The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023
First Thing: IDF decries surprise Hamas attack as ‘worst day in Israeli history’ IDF says conflict ‘could be a 9/11 and a Pearl Harbor wrapped into one’ as Supernova festival-goers describe attack The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023
Top Republican urges party to end ‘civil war’ and elect House speaker this week Texas congressman Mike McCaul calls on House to unify and ‘move quickly’ because ‘we cannot paralyze democracy’ The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2023
Republicans turn on Tommy Tuberville “The idea that one man in the Senate can hold this up for months ... is paralyzing the Department of Defense" Salon · Sep 11, 2023
US State Department's top China policy official to step down The U.S. State Department's top China policy official Rick Waters is set to step down at a time of fraught relations between Washington and Beijing. Reuters · May 24, 2023
House GOP to subpoena Blinken over Afghanistan dissent cable House Republicans plan to deliver a subpoena to Secretary of State Antony Blinken for classified cables related to the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023
Blinken Blasted by Republicans over Withdrawal from Afghanistan The Republican Party has raised the issue of the “chaotic” withdrawal from Afghanistan, slamming Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday during a hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations. Representative Mike McCaul, the new Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, raised the August 26, 2021 attack outside… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 25, 2023
Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2023 Former US marine breaks down as he describes ‘catastrophe’ of 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan Active service members and veterans have provided first-hand testimony in the House of Representatives about the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan, describing in harrowing detail the carnage and death they witnessed on the ground.
Wales Online · Mar 9, 2023 Veterans reveal horror of deadly bomb attack on men, women and children at airport Two suicide bombers caused horrific slaughter as huge crowds swamped Kabul airport during US withdrawal from Afghanistan
WEKU · Mar 8, 2023 An injured Marine gives searing testimony on the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan The Marine sergeant, who survived a terrorist bombing on the Abbey gate at the Kabul airport in 2021, recounted chaos and atrocities he witnessed. Veterans urged Congress to help those left behind.
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023 Veterans testify of 'catastrophic' impact of Afghan collapse Active-service members and veterans have provided first-hand testimony in the House of Representatives about the implications of the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, describing in harrowing and explicit detail the trauma experienced on the ground
ABC News · Mar 1, 2023 The US is considering a nationwide TikTok ban over Chinese spying concerns. Could Australia follow suit? Multiple governments have already pursued similar bans, citing espionage fears. Could Australia be next?
The New Daily · Feb 27, 2023 COVID-19 ‘likely’ came from lab leak – US intelligence US authorities say the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic most likely leaked out of a Chinese research laboratory.
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023 House GOP meet with Zelenskyy as far-right oppose future aid A handful of congressional Republicans has met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a signal of continued U.S. support, even as hard-right members of the party vow to block future aid to the embattled country
Reuters · Jan 29, 2023 Odds 'very high' of U.S. military conflict with China, top Republican says A top Republican in the U.S. Congress said on Sunday the odds of conflict with China over Taiwan "are very high" after a U.S. general caused consternation with a memo that warned that the United States would fight China in the next two years.
Axios · Aug 14, 2022 Scoop: White House to circulate Afghanistan memo defending U.S. withdrawal The memo is being released one year after the Biden administration evacuated troops from the region.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 29, 2022 US House Passes Stop Iranian Drones Act The US House of Representatives unanimously passed the Stop Iranian Drones Act (SIDA) to end its drone program and impose sanctions on its supporters. The bill was approved by 424 votes against two and required approval from the Senate and a presidential signature to become law. Republicans Tom Massie and…