House Passes Four Foreign Affairs Committee Measures

Press Release 09.07.16

Today, the House of Representatives passed four Foreign Affairs Committee measures, including Chairman Ed Royce’s (R-CA) Digital Global Access Policy Act (H.R. 5537) to promote internet access in developing countries, and the AGOA Enhancement Act of 2015 (H.R. 2845) to increase trade opportunities with Africa.

Chairman Royce Urges Obama Admin to Push for Recount in Gabon

Press Release 09.07.16

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement on the political crisis in Gabon

Chairman Royce to Convene NSC Hearing – Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

Press Release 09.07.16

Tomorrow at 10 a.m., House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will convene a hearing to examine the National Security Council’s increasing role in foreign policy and its lack of oversight. The hearing is entitled “Reforming the National Security Council: Efficiency and Accountability.”

Chairman Royce Statement on $1.7 Billion Cash Payment to Iran

Press Release 09.07.16

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement regarding the administration’s decision to pay all of a $1.7 billion settlement with Iran in cash

Chairman Royce Introduces Bill to Block Ransoms to Iran

Press Release 09.06.16

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) today introduced the Prohibiting Future Ransom Payments to Iran Act (H.R. 5931), to ensure there are no future cash payouts to Iran – the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism.

A Look Ahead—September 6-9

Press Release 09.02.16

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the following upcoming Committee events: Wednesday, September 7 Subcommittee Hearing: The Growing Crisis in South Sudan 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 7 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Rep. Christopher H. Smith […]

Chairman Royce Announces NSC Hearing

Press Release 09.02.16

Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the Committee will convene a hearing on Thursday, September 8 to examine the National Security Council’s increasing role in foreign policy and its lack of oversight.

Chairman Royce on Latest Gitmo Releases

Press Release 08.15.16

"I fear we will be dealing with the consequences of this recklessness for years to come.”

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Joins Chairman Royce in Southern California

Press Release 08.11.16

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon joined House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) for a discussion on international issues at California State University, Fullerton.

Chairman Royce Applauds Court Ruling on Comfort Women Memorial

Press Release 08.05.16

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement in support of the California appellate court ruling, which dismissed a lawsuit demanding the removal of a memorial dedicated to Comfort Women...