Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Work to Renew Key Agreement for U.S.-U.K. Nuclear Security Cooperation

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) introduced H.R. 5681, legislation to extend the 1958 U.S.-U.K Mutual Defense Agreement to allow continued bilateral nuclear security cooperation. The 1958 “Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United […]
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Chairman Royce to Convene Ebola Hearing Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing TOMORROW to examine international and U.S. efforts to combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.  The hearing entitled, “Combating Ebola in West Africa: The International Response,” will begin at 10 a.m.    Chairman Royce on the […]
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Chairman Royce Statement on President Obama’s Upcoming Asia Trip

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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 President Obama’s upcoming trip to Asia, where he will visit China, Burma and Australia: “President Obama’s upcoming trip to China, Burma, and Australia offers an important opportunity for the United States to expand our […]
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A Look Ahead – Week of November 10-14

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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee event: Thursday, November 13 Hearing: Combating Ebola in West Africa: The International Response   10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 13 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Committee on Foreign Affairs Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), […]
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Chairman Royce Announces Ebola Hearing

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Share Hearing Info via Twitter HERE Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the Committee will convene a hearing on Thursday, November 13 to examine international and U.S. efforts to combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.  The hearing entitled, “Combating Ebola in West Africa: […]
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USMC Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi Ordered Released from Mexico Jail

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Chairman Royce, Salmon advocated for Marine’s release Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S.  Rep. Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, issued the following statements after a Mexican court decision to release U.S. Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi from the […]
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Chairmen Royce, Camp Seek Answers from IRS on Foreign Diplomats Receiving Taxpayer Funded Benefits

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) wrote to IRS Commissioner John Koskinen seeking information after learning that foreign diplomats working in the United States are eligible for subsidized health coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Specifically, the letter asks […]
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Chairman Royce Statement on Worsening Human Rights Conditions in Iran

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Women Routinely Targeted Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the United Nations investigation highlighting worsening human rights conditions in Iran: “While deeply troubling, this UN human rights report does not come as a surprise.  Under ‘reformist’ President Rouhani, […]
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