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{{Officeholder
|name=Mike T. McCaul
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Linda Mays
|religion=[[Roman Catholic]]<ref>[https://www.pewforum.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2019/01/Detailed-tables-NUMBER-CHECK-COMPLETE-1-3.pdf Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress]</ref>
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{{Officeholder/representative
|state=Texas
|district=10th
|terms=January 3, 2005 – present
|preceded=''(none, district established)
|former=n
|succeeded=
}}
}}
'''Michael Thomas "Mike" McCaul Sr.''' (born January 14, 1962) is a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] from [[Texas]]. He has served since 2005, and he sits as the Chair of the House Homeland Security Committee.
'''Michael Thomas "Mike" McCaul Sr.''' (born January 14, 1962) is a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] from [[Texas]]. He has served since 2005, and he sits as the Chair of the House Homeland Security Committee.
Despite being a [[Republican Party|Republican]], McCaul has taken [[RINO]] and [[globalist]] positions on border security and immigration, opposing a [[border wall]] along the border with [[Mexico]] and supporting cheap foreign labor.<ref>Munro, Neil (September 7, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/09/07/politico-rep-mccaul-trying-win-dhs-job/ Politico: Rep. McCaul Trying Again to Win DHS Job]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 8, 2017.</ref><ref>Pickett, Kerry (July 31, 2017). [https://dailycaller.com/2017/07/31/immigration-hawks-say-no-to-mccaul-for-dhs-secretary/ Immigration Hawks Say No To McCaul For DHS Secretary]. ''The Daily Caller''. Retrieved September 8, 2017.</ref> Conservative supporters of increased border security have called him "[[Open borders|No-wall]] McCaul" due to his weak and [[globalist]] border security stances.<ref>Binder, John (September 9, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/texas/2017/09/09/5-ways-mike-mccaul-earned-his-nickname-no-wall-mccaul/ 5 Ways Mike McCaul Earned His Nickname ‘No Wall McCaul’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 9, 2017.</ref> These weak border security positions effectively blocked McCaul from being asked to join the Trump Administration as the [[Secretary of Homeland Security]].<ref>Munro, Neil (September 28, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/09/28/politico-rep-mccauls-dhs-ambitions-blocked-border-wall/ Politico: Rep. McCaul’s DHS Ambitions Blocked By Border Wall]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 28, 2017.</ref>
Despite being a [[Republican Party|Republican]], McCaul has taken [[RINO]] and [[globalist]] positions on border security and immigration, opposing a [[border wall]] along the border with [[Mexico]] and supporting cheap foreign labor.<ref>Munro, Neil (September 7, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/09/07/politico-rep-mccaul-trying-win-dhs-job/ Politico: Rep. McCaul Trying Again to Win DHS Job]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 8, 2017.</ref><ref>Pickett, Kerry (July 31, 2017). [https://dailycaller.com/2017/07/31/immigration-hawks-say-no-to-mccaul-for-dhs-secretary/ Immigration Hawks Say No To McCaul For DHS Secretary]. ''The Daily Caller''. Retrieved September 8, 2017.</ref> Conservative supporters of increased border security have called him "[[Open borders|No-wall]] McCaul" due to his weak and [[globalist]] border security stances.<ref>Binder, John (September 9, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/texas/2017/09/09/5-ways-mike-mccaul-earned-his-nickname-no-wall-mccaul/ 5 Ways Mike McCaul Earned His Nickname ‘No Wall McCaul’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 9, 2017.</ref> These weak border security positions effectively blocked McCaul from being asked to join the Trump Administration as the [[Secretary of Homeland Security]].<ref>Munro, Neil (September 28, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/09/28/politico-rep-mccauls-dhs-ambitions-blocked-border-wall/ Politico: Rep. McCaul’s DHS Ambitions Blocked By Border Wall]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 28, 2017.</ref>
In late July 2020, McCaul voted to remove Civil War-era statues.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/07/23/the-list-72-republicans-vote-with-democrats-to-remove-civil-war-era-memorabilia-from-u-s-capitol/ The List: 72 Republicans Vote with Democrats to Remove Civil War-Era Memorabilia from U.S. Capitol]</ref>
==References==
==References==
[[Category:RINOs]]
[[Category:RINOs]]
[[Category:Texas]]
[[Category:Texas]]
[[Category:Political Correctness]]