McCaul Congratulates Rep. Mast on Selection as the Next Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee

WASHINGTON - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement congratulating Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) on being selected by Steering Committee Republicans as the next chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

"With the world on fire, the House Foreign Affairs Committee is more important than ever. And I have no doubt Congressman Mast - a distinguished combat veteran and experienced member of this committee - will serve the nation well in this role, as he sacrificed in Afghanistan. I look forward to continuing to work alongside him to advance U.S. foreign policy through this crucial committee in the 119^th Congress. Congratulations, chairman-elect!"

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