U.S. Representative Ed Royce

40th District of California
 
  • Rep. Royce Meets with the Formosa Foundation Ambassador Program
    Jun 29, 2012  - Today, Rep. Ed Royce joined members of the Formosa Foundation’s Ambassador Program to highlight the need to expand U.S.-Taiwan trade relations. The Ambassador Program brings students to Washington, D.C. to help develop the expertise and contacts needed to promote the U.S. relationship with Taiwan. T... More
  • Royce Previews U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue
    Jun 12, 2012  - Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Co-Chairman of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans, issued the following statement previewing the third U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue, an annual meeting to discuss important bilateral issues: "This third Strategic Dialogue reminds us of the deep ties that bin... More
  • Rep. Royce Examines Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
    May 17, 2012  - Today, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade examines the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a promising trade initiative now involving nine countries. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), the subcommittee Chairman, made the following statement at the hearing: The economic importa... More
  • North Korean Human Rights Act Passes House of Representatives
    May 15, 2012  - Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4240, The North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012. As an original cosponsor of the bill, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) praised the legislation: "Perhaps nowhere else is a focus on human rights more needed than North Korea," said Royce. "This legisl... More
  • Rep. Royce Attends 18th Annual Vietnam Human Rights Day
    May 10, 2012  - Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, gave the following remarks at the eighteenth annual Vietnam Human Rights Day, which marks the 1994 signing of House-Senate Joint Resolution SJ 168 designating May 11 as Vietnam Human Rights Day. "I'm glad to be with... More
  • "Our North Korean policy has become based on blind trust" by Rep. Ed Royce
    May 1, 2012  - The following blog by Rep. Ed Royce appeared in The Hill's Congress Blog: Top U.S. officials – including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton – are in Beijing this week for the latest installment of the "strategic and economic dialogue." With Iran, North Korea, trade – and now an escaped blind human r... More
  • Royce Welcomes Chinese Shift on North Korean Refugees
    Apr 19, 2012  - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) welcomed reports that the Chinese government has halted its practice of repatriating North Korean refugees. For years, China had disregarded its international treaty obligations and sent home North Korean refugees who fled severe persecution. "Given the horrendous co... More
  • Rep. Ed Royce Reacts to Unsuccessful North Korean Rocket Launch
    Apr 12, 2012  - Representative Ed Royce (R-CA) made the following comments in light of Thursday's rocket launch by North Korea: "Reports of failure are good news. Three stage rockets, a nuclear program and the North Korean regime's hostility are a very dangerous combination. I have no doubt that North Korea will be... More
  • Royce Reacts to North Korea Nuclear "Moratorium"
    Feb 29, 2012  - Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, released the following statement, following reports that North Korea has agreed to suspend uranium enrichment and to a moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests. The annou... More
  • Rep. Ed Royce, Terrorism Chairman, on the Expanding U.S.-Philippines Security and Trade Relationship
    Feb 7, 2012  - Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade, made the following statement during today's hearing entitled, "The U.S.-Philippines Alliance: Deepening the Security and Trade Partnership": Today, the Subcommittee examines a rejuvenat... More