Chairman Royce Statement on the State of the Union

Press Release 01.28.14

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released this statement following tonight’s State of the Union address: “Much of the Middle East, North Africa and central Asia is in chaos. The terrorist threat has evolved and spread. Saying we are more secure, as the President did, doesn’t […]

House Unanimously Passes Chairman Royce Initiative to Extend the U.S.-South Korea Civil Nuclear Energy Agreement

Press Release 01.28.14

Heads to President’s Desk Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation — originally an initiative authored by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — which extends the U.S.-South Korea civil nuclear energy agreement for two years. The legislation, S. 1901, sponsored by Senators Menendez (D-NJ) and […]

Foreign Affairs Committee to Convene 2 p.m. Hearing to Examine Implementation of the Iran Nuclear Deal — Chairman Ed Royce Opening Statement

Press Release 01.28.14

Chairman Ed Royce Opening Statement Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will deliver an opening statement at today’s 2 p.m. joint subcommittee hearing that will examine the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal, which began last week. The hearing entitled, “Implementation of the Iran Nuclear Deal,” […]

UPDATED: A Look Ahead — Week of January 27 – 31

Press Release 01.28.14

H. Res. 447 Added to Wednesday Markup Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Tuesday, January 28 Joint Subcommittee Hearing: Implementation of the Iran Nuclear Deal 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on […]

Super Bowl Week — Chairman Royce Statement for 2 pm Hearing on Combating Human Trafficking at Major Sporting Events

Press Release 01.27.14

Washington, D.C. – As Super Bowl XLVIII nears, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, reiterated his support for efforts to combat international human trafficking in an opening statement for today’s 2 p.m. subcommittee hearing entitled, “Lessons Learned from Super Bowl Preparations: Preventing International Human Trafficking at Major Sporting Events.” […]

A Look Ahead — Week of January 27 – 31

Press Release 01.24.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Monday, January 27 Subcommittee Hearing: Lessons Learned from Super Bowl Preparations: Preventing International Human Trafficking at Major Sporting Events 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 27 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on […]

Chairman Royce Statement on Today’s Implementation of Iran Nuclear Deal

Press Release 01.20.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on today’s implementation of the interim nuclear deal recently agreed to by the Obama Administration, Iran, and other world powers: “The U.S. now begins suspending its sanctions against Iran in return for limited nuclear concessions. […]

Foreign Affairs Committee to Convene 10 a.m. Hearing to Examine Turmoil in South Sudan — Chairman Ed Royce Opening Statement

Press Release 01.15.14

Washington, D.C. – Today at 10:00 a.m. ET, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing to examine the current turmoil in South Sudan. The hearing, entitled “South Sudan’s Broken Promise?,” follows a letter sent from Chairman Royce and other Congressional leaders to the South Sudan President Salva […]

Chairman Royce to Examine Turmoil in South Sudan at Hearing – WEDNESDAY 10 a.m.

Press Release 01.14.14

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing entitled, “South Sudan’s Broken Promise?” TOMORROW at 10 a.m. The hearing follows a letter sent from Chairman Royce and other Congressional leaders to the South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit to express their deep concern about […]

Chairman Royce Statement on White House Announcement of Iran Nuclear Deal Implementation

Press Release 01.12.14

Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the White House announcement that the interim nuclear deal recently agreed to by the Obama Administration, Iran, and other world powers will take effect on January 20: “Given Iran’s history of deception, Congress has many questions on […]