Chairman Royce Statement on Agreement with Japan in Trans-Pacific Partnership Consultations

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the announcement of agreements with Japan as part of the bilateral consultations regarding Japan joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership: “The Trans-Pacific Partnership has the potential to open up an important market for American goods and […]
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A Look Ahead – Week of April 15-19

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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, April 16 Subcommittee Hearing: Kenya’s 2013 Elections: An Effective Assistance Model? 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International […]
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Royce on President Obama’s Proposed Budget

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Washington, D.C. – Representative Ed Royce (R-Fullerton) issued the following statement in response to the release of President Obama’s proposed budget. “President Obama’s proposed budget is yet another plan to raise taxes on hard working Americans without adequately addressing our nation’s out of control spending. Despite the President securing massive revenue increases in the deal to […]
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Royce, Engel Statement on Food Aid Reforms Proposed in President Obama’s FY 2014 Budget

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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 the following joint statement in response to the proposed food aid reforms included in President Obama’s  FY 2014 budget: “U.S. international food aid programs have long embodied the compassion […]
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Chairman Royce Statement on Death of Margaret Thatcher

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher: “I am deeply saddened by the death of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, a true beacon for freedom in the United Kingdom, Europe and around the world.  […]
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A Look Ahead: House Foreign Affairs Committee

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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, April 9 Subcommittee Hearing: Chen Guangcheng and Gao Zhisheng: Human Rights in China 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International […]
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Royce Hails Reward for Kony

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Royce Initiative Creates Reward for LRA Leader, Joseph Kony Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, applauded the State Department’s announcement for a reward of up to $5 million for the apprehension of the murderous leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army, Joseph Kony and other top […]
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