Michael McCaul

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Michael Thomas McCaul is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 10th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he has been active in various legislative efforts, particularly focusing on national security and foreign policy. McCaul has played a significant role in discussions surrounding U.S. relations with countries like Ukraine and Russia, often emphasizing the importance of NATO and the need for a strong response to aggression.

Apr 17, 2023

The disastrous withdrawal signaled American weakness and damaged our credibility on the world stage.

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Apr 17, 2023

The administration's continuous denial and downplaying of what happened is an insult to the service members sitting here.

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Apr 17, 2023

1.3 million gotaways over the course of the Biden administration.

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Apr 17, 2023

They are not a reliable counterterrorism partner. So I would instead focus on, No. 1, continuing to apply sanctions pressure to the Taliban until they uphold their commitments under the Doha Agreement to break with terrorists.

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Apr 17, 2023

The Biden administration inherited a chaotic withdrawal that was already in progress.

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Apr 17, 2023

We must learn from the withdrawal and ensure that in the future, when the United States exits a foreign theater, we do so with adequate planning for all contingencies.

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Apr 17, 2023

The American veterans of the Afghanistan War who I speak with have a broad range of opinions about the decision to withdraw.

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Apr 17, 2023

Unfortunately, the disastrous withdrawal signaled American weakness and damaged our credibility on the world stage.

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Apr 17, 2023

The security of the United States cannot be a partisan issue.

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Apr 17, 2023

Thanks to you, al-Qaeda and ISIS are operating at a fraction of their prior strength.