Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Bipartisan Measures on Supporting Ukraine and Combating Anti-Semitism

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Washington, D.C. — Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), unanimously passed bipartisan measures to support the people of Ukraine and to combat growing anti-Semitism. A summary of Committee action, including adopted amendments, will be available HERE. The Committee passed H. Res. 348 (introduced by Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI)), as amended, which […]
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Chairman Royce Reacts to Latest Developments in Syria

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement urging President Obama to respond to Russia’s actions in Syria, which includes more than 140 sorties, the launching of long range cruise missiles from the Caspian Sea, and coordinating operations with Syrian regime and Iranian-backed ground […]
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Chairman Royce Convenes Food Aid Reform Hearing

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, convened a hearing to examine U.S. international food aid programs and ways to make those programs more efficient and effective.  The hearing is entitled “Reforming Food Aid: Desperate Need to do Better.”   Chairman Royce’s opening statement (as prepared […]
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Updated: A Look Ahead—October 7-9

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*Hearing time, location, and witness list changed for today’s 12:15 subcommittee hearing.* **Hearing time, location, and witness list changed for today’s 12:45 subcommittee hearing.** ***Hearing time and witness list changed for Thursday 10:30 subcommittee hearing. *** ****Markup added for Friday 9:15. **** Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, […]
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A Look Ahead—October 5-9

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Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Wednesday, October 7 Hearing: Reforming Food Aid: Desperate Need to do Better 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 7 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Committee on Foreign Affairs Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman Invited Witnesses Include: […]
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House Votes to Force Iran to Pay for Its Attacks on Americans

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“No sanctions relief until Iran pays up,” says Foreign Affairs Chair Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, applauded House passage of H.R. 3457, the Justice for Victims of Iranian Terrorism Act.  The legislation, introduced by Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-PA), prohibits the President from providing Iran […]
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