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  • Royce on the Conference Committee: Where is the Real Reform?
    Jun 10, 2010  - Today, the Conference Committee on financial regulatory reform held their first meeting.  Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, and a conferee, argued:   "Reform is desperately needed – but the reforms needed most are not in this bill. "Case in point is ... More
  • Royce Statement: Conference Committee for Iran Sanctions Legislation Meets
    Apr 28, 2010  - Today, the conference committee for H.R. 2194, the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Divestment Act, met for the first time to begin working out the differences between House and Senate versions of the legislation.  Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Sub... More
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs Moves Armenian Genocide Resolution
    Mar 4, 2010  - Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee passed H.Res.252, recognizing the Armenian Genocide, by a vote of 23-22.  Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) a long-time supporter of the resolution, issued the following statement: "I've worked on this issue since I was in the state Senate in California, where I auth... More
  • Royce on Breast Cancer Awareness
    Dec 15, 2009  - Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement on the House floor regarding Breast Cancer awareness: More than 190,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. this year, and more than 40,000 will die. In the last twenty years, there have been modest declines in the breast canc... More
  • Royce Welcomes Prime Minister of India to the U.S.
    Nov 18, 2009  - Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following remarks in support of House Resolution 890, "Welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States" : I rise in support of this resolution.  I want to thank Mr. McDermott, my co-chairman of the India ... More
  • Royce Recognizes the 60th Anniversary of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
    Nov 3, 2009  - Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentle lady for yielding, and I rise in support of this resolution, of which I am a cosponsor, and to note that for 60 years, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has been basically a free press for societies suffering authoritarian rule, and that is the intent. The RFE/RL has... More
  • "The Future of U.S.-Taiwan Relations"
    May 19, 2009  - Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia gave remarks, "The Future of U.S.-Taiwan Relations," to the Formosa Foundation and the Sigur Center for Asian Studies at George Washington University." • In merely decades, Taiwan has gone from poverty to pro... More
  • North Korean Human Rights: Recommendations for the Obama Administration and the U.S. Congress
    Apr 30, 2009  - This afternoon, Rep. Ed Royce gave a keynote address, "North Korean Human Rights: Recommendations for the Obama Administration and the U.S. Congress" to the Heritage Foundation: Introduction It is a pleasure to be at Heritage – where ideas matter.  The Foundation's work on Asia policy is second to... More
  • Royce Discusses Bailout Vote
    Oct 3, 2008  - Today, I voted no on the $700 billion bill to bail out failing financial institutions. While I believe the underlying problems in our economy are serious and need to be addressed, the bill put forward did not do enough to protect taxpayers and did not enact the reforms needed to prevent similar econ... More
  • Royce Highlights China's Human Rights Abuses
    Sep 12, 2008  - Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), a senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and an active member of the Human Rights Caucus, highlighted China's human rights injustices and they're aggressive behavior towards their neighbors during today's forum hosted by the Asia Democracy Alliance: "The Olympics hav... More