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 […]

Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Congratulate President-Elect Macri and Urge Obama Administration to Prioritize U.S.–Argentina Relations

Press Release 11.24.15

Washington, D.C. – 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, have sent a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to prioritize U.S.-Argentina relations over the next year. The letter, which includes policy recommendations in six key areas, follows Sunday’s […]

Chairman Royce Welcomes Sanctions to Help Stem Violence in Burundi

Press Release 11.23.15

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement after the Obama administration announced a new executive order imposing sanctions aimed at those responsible for the worsening situation in Burundi: “Burundi is spiraling into chaos. Hundreds have been slaughtered and more than 200,000 have been forced from their homes […]

Chairman Royce Discusses ISIS on FOX’s “Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo”

Press Release 11.22.15

Click here to watch KEY EXCERPTS BELOW: On the threat posed by ISIS, and the bipartisan, veto-proof majority that voted last week to strengthen the Syrian refugee program: “The bomber who blew himself up outside of the stadium in Paris, he himself was carrying a Syrian passport, had come in through Greece with that refugee […]

Chairman Royce to Appear on FOX’s “Sunday Morning Futures”

Press Release 11.20.15

Washington, D.C. – Sunday morning, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will discuss the growing threats posed by ISIS in the wake of the Paris attacks, and efforts to stem the flow of foreign fighters back to the United States and our allies on FOX’s… “Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo” SUNDAY […]

PHOTO: First Woman to Chair House Foreign Affairs Committee Honored at Portrait Unveiling

Press Release 11.20.15

Washington, D.C. – This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) joined Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), House Republican Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and others to honor Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), the first woman to chair the House Foreign Affairs Committee, during an unveiling ceremony of Ros-Lehtinen’s official portrait. During the unveiling […]

Chairman Royce Statement on Terrorist Attack in Mali

Press Release 11.20.15

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement on the terrorist attack in Mali: “Today’s terrible attack is the latest consequence of the spread of radicalism across Africa. This is a threat that impacts us all. “As a former Africa Subcommittee Chairman, I have seen first-hand […]