“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

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 26, 2023

I will not rest until we get that.

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Jul 26, 2023

The literal failure to plan was completely--completely erased the potential for on the ground diplomacy.

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Jul 26, 2023

This Administration said time and time again that Afghanistan was not a war that could be won militarily.

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Jul 26, 2023

I have an independent obligation as a Member of Congress to uphold my views, right, and I'm not just going to rubber stamp anybody.

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Jul 26, 2023

the Biden Administration was because they applied political optics over military strategy.

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Jul 26, 2023

One of the reasons I ran for Congress is I got tired of people who sit here trying to make decisions that impact us as war fighters on the ground but, yet, they have no accountability, no understanding, and no actual on the ground…

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Jul 26, 2023

There's an old adage if you fail to plan you plan to fail.

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Jul 26, 2023

I do not think there is any doubt that Russia at this hour is a global pariah whose brutal war against Ukraine has killed hundreds of thousands of people.

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Jul 26, 2023

It's not the role of the United States to handpick any nation's leaders and the Colombian people have spoken.

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Jul 26, 2023

This unconditional withdrawal--I call it unconditional surrender to the Taliban.

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Jul 26, 2023

True leaders own mistakes and this was a mistake of epic proportions.

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Jul 26, 2023

The President's withdrawal was a complete and utter catastrophe.

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