Mike McCaul

The Chinese Communist Party poses a generational threat to the United States of America.

I think it's critical that USAID have a cohesive strategy to grow America's soft influence while using U.S. taxpayer money effectively and as efficiently as possible.

I do not know where this country is headed, but I anticipate if the tensions are not lowered, events like the outcome of the 2024 Presidential election may spark another wave of violence.

What is being done under the guise of anti-racist measures has led to minority communities being terrorized by this encouraged criminal element.

Antifa is very much a real movement within the United States and they can pose a real threat to the safety of innocent Americans.

Close partnership among Federal, State, and local agencies is essential to countering the threat of organized left-wing violence.

We cannot substitute voting with violence.

Violence by any political movement should never be tolerated in the United States.

I think from a homeland security standpoint, it is important for us to focus on what the roots of that are.

I think Kari Watkins... says that from that sacred ground, we have to work to find common ground.

I think it is clear that that was an effort to kidnap her, and I think apparently to assassinate her.

I think we lost 168 civilians in that bombing.

It is well past time we recognize organized left-wing violence for the threat that it is.

Unfortunately, rural areas, like my district, do not experience that luxury and must rely on Fusion Centers hundreds of miles away.

If we continue down the path of cutting law enforcement budgets, police departments will be left with the difficult choice between lowering their recruitment standards or being unable to meet their hiring needs.

We must work together to overcome these barriers as information sharing is critical to combat the wide variety of threats from criminals and terrorists.

Voting affirmatively on this legislation today, Congress sends an important message that we remain committed to enhancing Taiwan's meaningful participation in the global community.

This bipartisan measure will not only counter the PRC's attempt to block Taiwan's international participation but bolster ongoing efforts to further strengthen our ties with Taiwan.

Taiwan, a vibrant democracy and a valuable friend to the United States, has proven itself to be a responsible stakeholder on many accounts.

Twenty-three million people in Taiwan do not have a voice in international organizations.

It is inexcusable for Americans to be detained abroad without cause.

No real evidence of Paul's guilt was ever provided.

Paul Whelan was arrested and charged with espionage on December 2018 in Moscow, was held for 19 months in pre-trial detention.

I urge the State Department to secure the speedy release of Eyvin, Paul, Evan and all other wrongfully detained Americans.

We will continue our fight every day until we bring him home to you.