U.S.-Mexico Relations Hearing Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

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State Dept., USAID officials to testify Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing tomorrow to examine the U.S.-Mexico economic and security partnerships.  The hearing entitled, “The Future of U.S.-Mexico Relations” will begin at 10 a.m. Chairman Royce on the hearing:  “Our increasingly important […]
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Chairman Royce Oped in Orange County Register: Combating Putin’s misinformation machine

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The following op-ed by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, appeared in this morning’s Orange County Register.  The op-ed discusses the need for strong and effective U.S. international broadcasting to combat propaganda from Vladimir Putin and other repressive regimes around the world.  The Chairman recently returned from a bipartisan trip […]
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Look Ahead — Week of May 19 – 23

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Tuesday, May 20 Hearing: The Future of U.S.-Mexico Relations 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Committee on Foreign Affairs Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman Invited witnesses include: The Honorable Roberta […]
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Chairman Royce Announces Boko Haram Hearing

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Child Survivor of Boko Haram Attack to Brief Committee Members Prior to Hearing *Note RSVP requirement for press covering hearing* Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that, on Wednesday, May 21, the Committee will convene a hearing to examine the Administration’s response to Boko Haram, particularly the […]
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Chairman Royce Statement on India’s Election

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and an active member of the India Caucus, issued the following statement on India’s election results: “I congratulate Narendra Modi on being elected as the next Prime Minister of India.  This is a historic moment for India, and I […]
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Foreign Affairs Committee Announces U.S.-Mexico Relations Hearing

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that he will convene a hearing on Tuesday, May 20 to examine the U.S.-Mexico economic and security partnerships.  The hearing entitled, “The Future of U.S.-Mexico Relations” will begin at 10 a.m. Chairman Royce on the hearing:  “Our increasingly […]
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Chairman Royce Statement on Today’s Referendum in Eastern Ukraine

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee who visited eastern Ukraine three weeks ago, issued the following statement on today’s referendum in two eastern regions of Ukraine:  “Today's referendum in the separatist-controlled areas of eastern Ukraine is not only illegal, but a recognition of separatist weakness. […]
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Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Legislation to Condemn Boko Haram, Combat Human Trafficking, and Sanction Venezuela Human Rights Abusers

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Royce amendment encourages direct U.S. security assistance – intelligence and advisors in the field – to aid Nigeria in rescuing kidnapped girls and combating Boko Haram threat Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), passed three bipartisan measures: condemning Boko Haram’s kidnapping of Nigerian girls, combating […]
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Chairman Royce Applauds House Passage of Electrify Africa Legislation

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, applauded House passage of the bipartisan Electrify Africa Act (H.R. 2548).  The legislation, introduced by Chairman Royce, Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Committee’s Ranking Member, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Africa, and Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), […]
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