Washington, D.C.—Tomorrow at 9:30 a.m., House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will convene a hearing at which Secretary of State John Kerry will testify.  The hearing is entitled “Strengthening U.S. Leadership in a Turbulent World: The FY 2017 Foreign Affairs Budget.”

Chairman Royce on the hearing: “Today America faces direct threats from ISIS, North Korea and Iran, the world’s largest state sponsor of terror.  This hearing will provide an opportunity to hear firsthand from Secretary Kerry about the administration’s spending priorities amid these growing dangers.”

What:
Hearing: Strengthening U.S. Leadership in a Turbulent World: The FY 2017 Foreign Affairs Budget

When:
9:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 25, 2016

Where:
2172 Rayburn House Office Building

Witness:
The Honorable John F. Kerry
Secretary of State
U.S. Department of State

***See foreignaffairs.house.gov for updates.

***Coverage note:  All Foreign Affairs Committee proceedings are webcast live at foreignaffairs.house.gov/live-video-feed.

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