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Blinken Faces Questions On Afghanistan Withdrawal Before House Committee

Secretary Blinken testifies on U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal, facing criticism for global turmoil and systemic failures.

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In a surprise, GOP panel recommends Mast to lead Foreign Affairs - Roll Call

Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., is poised to lead the House Foreign Affairs Committee next year after a GOP panel recommended him for the post.

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Rep. Joe Wilson Campaigns For House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair

Rep. Joe Wilson campaigns for House Foreign Affairs Committee chairmanship with Berlin Wall chips, facing competition from fellow committee members.

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Chair Of House Foreign Affairs Committee Briefly Detained At Airport For Being Drunk In Public

Rep. Michael McCaul said he's a nervous flier and he made the "poor decision" of mixing Ambien with alcohol

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Powerful Republican lawmaker detained at Virginia airport after mixing sedative with alcohol

Michael McCaul has represented Texas since 2005 and was detained at Dulles before being released to a driver

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House Foreign Affairs votes to recommend holding Blinken in contempt - Roll Call

The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in contempt for not responding to a subpoena to testify.

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State Department Accuses House Republicans Over Afghanistan Hearing

House Republicans subpoena Secretary of State Blinken for testimony on Afghanistan withdrawal amidst scheduling conflicts and blame game over botched end t...

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House GOP report blames Biden for messy Afghanistan withdrawal - Roll Call

House Foreign Affairs Republicans rebuke Vice President Kamala Harris in a scathing report on the 2021 US withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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House Foreign Affairs Committee Releases Scathing Report On Afghanistan Withdrawal

House Foreign Affairs Committee report criticizes Biden-Harris administration's handling of Afghanistan withdrawal, sparking debate and scrutiny.

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Austin congressman leads GOP rebuke of Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal

The House Foreign Affairs Committee, which U.S Rep. Michael McCaul chairs, accused Biden of ignoring warnings from his staffers and allies, leaving American interests vulnerable to the Taliban takeover.

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House Foreign Affairs Committee Subpoenas Secretary Of State Blinken

House Foreign Affairs Committee subpoenas Secretary Blinken for testimony on US withdrawal from Afghanistan, highlighting lack of preparation and culpabili...

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Four vie for top GOP Foreign Affairs spot; McCaul seeks waiver - Roll Call

Four Republicans, including the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, hope to be the GOP leader on the panel next year.

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Rafah Invasion Is Last Step In Achieving Israeli Military Objectives, Says McCaul

As chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, McCaul voiced concern that Biden's warning sent a perilous message to both allies and adversaries.

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Ukraine and Israel aid bills split Texans in Congress — but not along party lines

Hardline conservatives opposed the bills without more legislation to harden the southern border. And some progressives wanted more protections for Palestinians.

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US House approves long-awaited $61 billion Ukraine aid package

Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives on Saturday quickly passed legislation to provide military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, and to ban TikTok if it fails to divest from its Chinese parent company.

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US Panel Delays Meeting To Hold Blinken In Contempt

House Foreign Affairs Committee postpones meeting to discuss holding Secretary of State Blinken in contempt over Afghanistan withdrawal, amid ongoing scrut...

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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.

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Chairman: Border crisis worsens with rising illegal activities and tragic incidents

In this interview, the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee discusses the border crisis in Texas, the impact of government funding, and the need...

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Deadly Conflict Rages on as Congressman Calls for Hamas Relocation

Democratic congressman Brad Sherman discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, proposing a creative solution to ensure the safety of both sides.

Salon

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"

The Independent UK

House committee chairman says Sen. Tuberville is 'paralyzing' the Pentagon by blocking promotions

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is slamming a fellow Republican in the Senate for waging an unprecedented attempt to change Pentagon abortion policy by holding up hundreds of military nominations and promotions

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State Department Suspends Special Envoy For Iran Amid Investigation

Robert Malley's security clearance suspended following internal probe; Congress seeks answers

The Independent UK

Congress demands info on security clearance suspension of Iran envoy

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is demanding that the State Department produce more information about the suspension of the U.S. special envoy for Iran's security clearance

The Independent UK

US lawmakers ask Biden Administration to punish South Africa for alleged support for Russia

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers wants the Biden Administration to punish South Africa for what they call its support for Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine

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Omar elevated to No. 2 slot among House Budget Democrats - Roll Call

Rep. Ilhan Omar, who was booted off the House Foreign Affairs Committee earlier this year, won a consolation prize Wednesday.

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