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Hearing: Strengthening American Diplomacy: Reviewing the State Department's Budget, Operations, and Policy Priorities

Date:
Location:
2172 Rayburn House Office Building

Webcast

Opening Statements

Chairman Royce's opening statement

Chairman Royce on the hearing: "As this committee continues its work to strengthen our national security – including by maintaining pressure on North Korea and pursuing critical reforms to our food aid and international broadcasting programs – we look forward to hearing from Secretary Pompeo about the administration's foreign affairs priorities."

Witnesses

The Honorable Mike Pompeo
Secretary of State
U.S. Department of State
[full text of statement]

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Hearing transcript (PDF)