Readout of House Foreign Affairs Committee Meeting with Israel’s Defense Minister

Press Release 12.02.15

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) hosted a bipartisan meeting with Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon, Israel’s Minster of Defense, to discuss shared national security interests. The Chairman opened the meeting by highlighting the strength of the relationship between the United States and Israel and the need to address threats posed […]

Chairman Royce on the Radio: Obama Admin has Ceded U.S. National Security Interests to Iran and Russia

Press Release 12.02.15

Washington, D.C. – This morning, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) spoke with KNX 1070 NewsRadio Los Angeles about the fight against ISIS. Key excerpts are included below. You can listen to the audio HERE. On the Obama administration’s failed approach: “Secretary Kerry said the other day, whether we defeat ISIS or not is […]

Foreign Affairs Committee to Convene Hearing on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps – Today at 10 a.m.

Press Release 12.02.15

Chairman Royce opening statement Washington, D.C. – Today at 10 a.m., Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Ed Royce (R-CA) will convene a hearing to examine the brutal and destabilizing role of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The hearing is entitled “Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps: Fueling Conflict in the Middle East.” Live webcast and […]

Chairman Royce Statement on USAID Inspector General

Press Release 12.01.15

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement on Ann Calvaresi Barr becoming the Inspector General for the U.S. Agency for International Development: “For more than four years, the U.S. Agency for International Development lacked a permanent Inspector General to oversee more than $20 billion in […]

Readout of House Foreign Affairs Committee Meeting with Ambassadors from Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey

Press Release 12.01.15

Washington, D.C. – On Capitol Hill today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) hosted ambassadors from Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey for a discussion on the direct threat ISIS poses to the United States and our partners in the Middle East. The Chairman opened the meeting by stressing the need for the […]

Chairman Royce to Convene Hearing on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps – Tomorrow 10 a.m.

Press Release 12.01.15

Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow at 10 a.m., House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will convene a hearing to examine the brutal and destabilizing role of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The hearing is entitled “Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps: Fueling Conflict in the Middle East.” Chairman Royce on the hearing: “The Obama administration […]

Chairman Royce Announces Hearing on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Press Release 11.30.15

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the Committee will convene a hearing on Wednesday, December 2 to examine the brutal and destabilizing role of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The hearing, entitled “Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps: Fueling Conflict in the Middle East,” will begin at 10 a.m. Chairman […]

A Look Ahead—November 30-December 4

Press Release 11.25.15

Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Tuesday, December 1 Joint Subcommittee Hearing: Russian Arms Control Cheating: Violation of the INF Treaty and the Administration’s Responses One Year Later 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1 in 2118 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on […]

Chairman Royce, Actress Geena Davis Coauthor Piece for BlogHer

Press Release 11.25.15

Washington, D.C. – The following BlogHer post by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and actress Geena Davis discusses the important role technology plays in creating opportunities for women and girls around the world. Earlier this month, Chairman Royce convened a hearing to review efforts to expand Internet access to women in developing […]

Chairman Royce: The Obama Administration Needs to Outline a Real Strategy to Defeat ISIS

Press Release 11.24.15

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) today released the following statement after President Obama’s press conference with French President Francois Hollande: “I’m glad to see President Obama standing shoulder to shoulder with President Hollande, but what we need from the White House right now is a real plan and commitment […]