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Royce Reacts to Egyptian Draft Constitution, Protests
Dec 5, 2012
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), incoming Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, released the following statement in reaction to Egypt’s draft constitution, President Morsi’s consolidation of power, and the protests roiling Cairo. "Egypt – at the center of the Arab world – is at a crossroads. It c...
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Royce Reacts to Planned North Korean Missile Launch
Dec 3, 2012
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), the incoming Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, released the following statement in reaction to North Korea’s planned multistage rocket launch in the coming weeks. "The Kim regime, with its long history of proliferation in South Asia and the Middle East, contin...
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Royce Applauds Passage of STEM Jobs Act
Nov 30, 2012
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Today, the House of Representatives passed the STEM Jobs Act (H.R. 6429), legislation to establish a new green card program for foreign graduates of U.S. universities with advanced degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. Speaking in support of the legislation, Rep. Ed Ro...
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Royce Tapped to Chair Foreign Affairs Committee
Nov 27, 2012
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U.S. Representative Ed Royce (R-CA) was selected today by the Republican Steering Committee to chair the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the 113th Congress. Royce will succeed Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, who was term limited. The decision of the Steering Committee, a group of Republican leaders chaire...
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Rep. Royce, Senator Whitehouse Hold Bicameral International Conservation Caucus Event on Global Poaching Crisis
Nov 15, 2012
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Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), co-chairs of the International Conservation Caucus, held a bipartisan, bicameral caucus hearing to address the global poaching crisis. Due to high demand in China, the market for ivory is at an unprecedented level. Described as an "e...
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Royce Emphasizes Israel’s Right to Self Defense
Nov 15, 2012
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, today issued the following statement as Israel faced a barrage of rocket fire from the Gaza Strip as terrorist group Hamas has stepped up its indiscriminate attacks. One rocket attack ...
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Royce Seeks Answers on Benghazi Terror Attack
Nov 15, 2012
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade Subcommittee, issued the following statement during today’s Foreign Affairs hearing examining the Benghazi terrorist attack on September 11, 2012 - what went wrong and how to prevent it from happening again. "It is two mont...
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Royce Backed by Large Majority of Foreign Affairs Committee Members for Chairmanship
Nov 14, 2012
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Today, a large majority of returning Members of the Foreign Affairs Committee wrote the Steering Committee backing Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) to become chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee for the 113th Congress. "I am honored to have earned the support of my colleagues, and that they recognize my le...
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Royce Says International Arms Dealer Viktor Bout Belongs Behind Bars on U.S. Soil
Nov 12, 2012
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, issued the following statement after reports surfaced this weekend that the U.S. Justice Department has refused a request from Russia that convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout serve his 2...
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Royce Commends Sanctions Targeting Iran’s ‘Electronic Curtain’ Architects
Nov 9, 2012
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, today commended new U.S. sanctions targeting Iranian regime officials engaged in censorship activities. The new sanctions, announced by the U.S. State Department and Treasury, follow r...
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