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Royce Celebrates Commutation of Sentences for Ramos and Compean
Jan 19, 2009
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) today expressed relief at the President's announcement to commute the sentences of Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean. Today's announcement comes in the final days of the President's term, when it has become customary for him to grant clemency in criminal case...
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"Bush commutation of ex-agents' sentences brings relief" from Orange County Register
Jan 19, 2009
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By Dena Bunis and Cindy Carcamo for the Orange County Register – With less than 24 hours to go in office, President George W. Bush today commuted the sentences of two former border patrol agents in federal prison for shooting a fleeing Mexican drug dealer.
Two Orange County lawmakers who have bee...
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Royce Urges President to Commute Sentence of Border Patrol Agents
Jan 14, 2009
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As President Bush's last week in office comes to a close, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), joined his colleagues at a press conference in the U.S. Capitol to urge the President to commute the sentences of Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.
"I am here today because we are in the final days...
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"Lawmakers implore Bush to free ex-border agents" from Orange County Register
Jan 14, 2009
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By Dena Bunis for the Orange County Register -- With just six days left of the Bush presidency, Rep.Dana Rohrabacher and a group of a dozen House members, including Rep. Ed Royce, held a press conference today to again implore the president to pardon or commute the sentences of the two ex-border p...
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Royce Continues Fight to Commute Sentences of Ramos and Compean
Nov 20, 2008
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During today's press conference, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) joined his colleagues to request that Mr. Ronald Rogers, Pardon Attorney, submit his recommendation to the President to commute the sentences of Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.
"It is incomprehensible to me that an illegal alien drug smuggler w...
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NumbersUSA Announces Immigration- Reduction Leaders
Oct 27, 2008
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NumbersUSA recognizes Ed Royce (R-CA) and these Members of Congress as having earned a high NumbersUSA Immigration-Reduction Grades in their parties out of 435 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives. They outperformed 95 percent of their colleagues.
"As Grade-A Representatives for sensible...
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Hill letter urges Bush 'review' of jailed agents' case
Jul 31, 2008
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Jerry Seper
Washington Times
Thirty-one members of Congress on Wednesday asked President Bush for an "immediate review" of the convictions of former Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean, who were sentenced in 2006 to lengthy prison terms for shooting a drug-smuggling suspect in th...
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Jailed border agents’ supporters angry
Jul 30, 2008
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By ERIN CARLYLE and DENA BUNIS
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Orange County residents expressed shock and dismay at the news that two U.S. Border Patrol agents jailed for shooting an illegal immigrant drug runner at the border will not go free.
A three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit Court of A...
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Royce Reiterates Call To Pardon Border Agents As Court Upholds Convictions
Jul 29, 2008
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Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) expressed his disappointment with the court ruling upholding the unjust convictions of Border Patrol agents Ramos and Compean for shooting a fleeing illegal drug smuggler during an altercation. The two were sentenced in October 2006 to 11 and 12 years in prison, respect...
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Royce Urges President to Extend Resources at the Border
Jun 30, 2008
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Many of you are aware of my efforts to secure our nation's borders. I am continuing to push to keep America safe with a sound enforcement first immigration plan. Just this Monday I sent a letter over to President Bush urging him to extend Operation Jump Start.
Operation Jump Start began in 2006 a...
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