Chairman Royce Announces Hearing on ISIS Violence Against Women and Girls

Press Release 07.24.15

Series of hearings begins Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that on Wednesday, July 29 the Committee will convene a hearing to examine ISIS’s violence against women. The hearing, entitled “Women Under ISIS Rule: From Brutality to Recruitment,” will begin at 10 a.m. This hearing is the […]

Today 9am – Chairman Royce to Convene Hearing to Further Examine Iran Nuclear Deal

Press Release 07.23.15

Hearing Precedes Tuesday Hearing with Secretaries Kerry, Lew, Moniz Washington, D.C. – Today at 9 a.m., U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing to examine the recently completed Iran nuclear agreement. The hearing is entitled, “Implications of a Nuclear Agreement with Iran (Part III).” The hearing will […]

Chairman Royce Announces Hearing for Tomorrow to Further Examine Iran Nuclear Deal

Press Release 07.22.15

Hearing will Precede Tuesday Hearing with Secretaries Kerry, Lew, Moniz Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that on Thursday, July 23, the Committee will convene a hearing to examine the recently completed Iran nuclear agreement. The hearing, entitled “Implications of a Nuclear Agreement with […]

Readout of House Foreign Affairs Committee Meeting with Nigerian President

Press Release 07.22.15

Washington, D.C. – Chairman Royce issued this statement following a Tuesday meeting with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari: “The Committee had a productive meeting with President Buhari. We discussed Nigeria’s largely peaceful embrace of the democratic process in its most recent elections. We share the hopes of many Nigerians that the President delivers his campaign pledges […]

A Look Ahead—July 22-28

Press Release 07.21.15

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Wednesday, July 22 Subcommittee Hearing: Promoting U.S. Commerce in the Middle East and North Africa 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on the Middle East and North […]

Secretaries Kerry, Lew, Moniz to Testify on Iran Nuclear Deal at House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing Next Tuesday

Press Release 07.21.15

Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Announce Hearing as Part of 60-Day Congressional Review **See important planning note/RSVP requirement for media** Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Committee’s Ranking Member, announced that on Tuesday, July 28 at 10 a.m., […]

Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Statement on UN Security Council Vote on Iran Nuclear Agreement

Press Release 07.20.15

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Committee’s Ranking Member, issued this joint statement on passage of a United Nations Security Council resolution endorsing the Iran nuclear agreement: “We are disappointed that the UN Security Council passed a resolution […]

Chairmen Royce, McCaul to President on Iran Deal: UN Security Council Should Wait Until Congressional Review is Complete

Press Release 07.16.15

Washington, D.C. – Today U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, sent a letter to President Barack Obama regarding the recently announced Iran nuclear agreement. In the letter, the two Chairmen urge the President to delay any […]

Readout of House Foreign Affairs Chairman Ed Royce’s Call with Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken on Iran Deal

Press Release 07.14.15

Raises concerns about agreement, Administration rush to the UN Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after a phone call with Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken: “Today, I spoke with Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken. We discussed the agreement reached […]

Chairman Royce Convenes Hearing on Iran Nuclear Agreement – Opening Statement Below

Press Release 07.14.15

Watch hearing live here: http://1.usa.gov/1O3zi0u Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has convened a Committee hearing to examine the now-finalized Iran nuclear agreement. The hearing is entitled “Implications of a Nuclear Agreement with Iran: Part II.” Information, including testimony from witnesses (Hon. Joseph I. Lieberman, Gen. […]