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Mike 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.

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Jul 6, 2011

I don't believe they are in an offensive mode right now to attack us just because we are here, but I think they are positioning themselves to be able to do that if they view it as necessary.

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Jul 6, 2011

It is astounding. Why? Has DHS explained to you why they have stopped providing this kind of information?

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Jul 6, 2011

The consequences of failure are serious.

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Jul 6, 2011

American innovation is the envy of the world.

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Jul 6, 2011

We must ensure that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are working seamlessly with the private sector in the most effective and efficient ways possible to prohibit pirated goods from entering…

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Jul 6, 2011

I see it as just a common-sense issue that I hope perhaps we can work together to change this policy.

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Jul 6, 2011

It is unacceptable that 15 percent of the military's semiconductor chips are coming--well, not only foreign countries but counterfeit.

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Jun 23, 2011

the modern cyber threat is geared around not allowing you to know that it is there.

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Jun 23, 2011

The one thing in this proposal I disagree with is the regulating over the private sector.

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Jun 23, 2011

we have created exactly the wrong incentives.

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Jun 23, 2011

we have to find a way to motivate a continual investigation and innovation of mechanisms.

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Jun 23, 2011

I think the first principle that we have, particularly in this area, in Congress is to do no harm.

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