Official account for the House Committee on Foreign Affairs | Chairman @RepBrianMast
Feb 13 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
🚨 Here's a list of ways USAID wasted YOUR tax dollars 🧵
To promote DEI agenda:
➡️ $11,750,229 to measure effectiveness of the efforts to promote DEI in Nepal (Project ID #AID367C1500001)
➡️ $7,400,000 to provide general support to the office of DEIA (Project ID #7200AA22F50016, #7200AA22A00005)
➡️ $750,000 for Princeton University for DEI survey in the Middle East (Project ID #7200AA21C00087)
➡️ $859,057 for hiring a DEI specialist at USAID headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Project ID #720BHA23S00034)
➡️ $22,878 to host DEI recruitment seminars in San Martin, Iquitos, and Lima, Peru (Project ID #72052723P00066)
➡️ $558,362 for emergency DEI support (Project ID #7200AA22C00075)
➡️ $969,821 for hiring an LGBT advisor for USAID’s U.S. Personal Services Contractor program (Project ID #7200AA22S00012)
➡️ $15,545 for DEIA staff retreat in Nigeria (Project ID #72062023P00088)
➡️ $100,000 to conduct a DEI survey in Ghana (Project ID #72062423C00002)
➡️ $49,667 to create a DEI fellowship in Uzbekistan (Project ID #72012224P00001)
➡️ $30,280 – DEIA facilitated conversations in Senegal (Project ID #72068523F50009, #72068520A00009)
➡️ $23,325 for purchasing promotional materials for an upcoming DEI retreat (Project ID #720RFS22PC00011)
Mar 4, 2023 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
CHM @RepMcCaul released the following statement in response to the bipartisan committee action to disclose updated data on tech transferred to blacklisted Chinese companies⬇️
Find the full data and release here ⬇️ foreignaffairs.house.gov/press-release/…
Mar 2, 2023 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
Before the 1-yr mark of Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, CHM @RepMcCaul led a CODEL to Poland & Ukraine to conduct oversight of US assistance to Ukraine- joined by @JakeElizey, @DarrellIssa, @MaxMillerOH, @RepKeithSelf & released the below⬇️ gop-foreignaffairs.house.gov/press-release/…
The delegation visited w/ the 101st Airborne Division & @USAID’s Disaster Assistance Response Team in Poland, & Embassy Kyiv staff in Ukraine, to deepen their understanding of the mechanisms to track weapon systems & ensure U.S. assistance reaches its intended beneficiaries⬇️
Aug 2, 2021 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
LR @RepMcCaul "All roads lead to the #WIV. We know gain-of-function research was happening there & we know it was being done in unsafe conditions. We also now know the head of the Chinese CDC & the director of the WIV’s BSL-4 lab publicly expressed concerns ab safety at PRC labs.
"#CCP officials & scientists at the #WIV [then] began frantically covering up the leak, including taking their virus database offline in the middle of the night & requesting more than $1M for additional security. But their coverup was too late – the virus was already spreading.