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Michael McCaul

Michael Thomas McCaul Sr. (born January 14, 1962) is an American politician, attorney, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Texas's 10th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the House Committee on Homeland Security during the 113th, 114th, and 115th Congresses. His district includes both Austin…

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Education
Trinity University (BA) St. Mary's University, Texas (JD)
Born
Michael Thomas McCaul Sr. (1962-01-14) January 14, 1962 (age 64) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Children
5
Party
Republican
Preceded by
Gregory Meeks · Eliot Engel · Peter King · Lloyd Doggett
Relatives
Lowry Mays (father-in-law)

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U.S. House of Representatives

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Michael McCaul

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Michael McCaul

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Preceded by · 4
Michael McCaul → Eliot Engel, Gregory Meeks, Lloyd Doggett, Peter King
Succeeded by · 3
Michael McCaul → Bennie Thompson, Brian Mast, Gregory Meeks
Born · 1
Michael McCaul → Michael Thomas McCaul Sr. (1962-01-14) January 14, 1962 (age 64) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Children · 1
Michael McCaul → 5
Education · 1
Michael McCaul → Trinity University (BA) St. Mary's University, Texas (JD)
Party · 1
Michael McCaul → Republican
Relatives · 1
Michael McCaul → Lowry Mays (father-in-law)
Spouse · 1
Michael McCaul → Linda Mays

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Michael McCaulBornMichael Thomas McCaul Sr. (1962-01-14) January 14, 1962 (age 64) Dallas, Texas, U.S.1.00infobox
Michael McCaulChildren51.00infobox
Michael McCaulEducationTrinity University (BA) St. Mary's University, Texas (JD)1.00infobox
Michael McCaulPartyRepublican1.00infobox
Michael McCaulPreceded byGregory Meeks1.00infobox
Michael McCaulPreceded byEliot Engel1.00infobox
Michael McCaulPreceded byPeter King1.00infobox
Michael McCaulPreceded byLloyd Doggett1.00infobox
Michael McCaulRelativesLowry Mays (father-in-law)1.00infobox
Michael McCaulSpouseLinda Mays1.00infobox
Michael McCaulSucceeded byBrian Mast1.00infobox
Michael McCaulSucceeded byGregory Meeks1.00infobox
Michael McCaulSucceeded byBennie Thompson1.00infobox
Michael McCaulWebsiteHouse website Campaign website1.00infobox

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