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Ed Royce

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Edward R. Royce is a former U.S. Representative for California's 39th congressional district, serving from 1993 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Royce was known for his work on foreign affairs and trade issues during his tenure in Congress. He served as the Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where he focused on international relations and security matters. Royce was also involved in legislation aimed at supporting religious institutions and community service initiatives.

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Oct 4, 2017

Most are paying the full price rather than discounts, it is a really incredible response from the market.

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Oct 4, 2017

Just to quote Ambassador Nikki Haley, who I have talked to at length on this issue and is speaking for the administration, I presume, on this issue, she says it is a 'brutal, sustained campaign to cleanse the country of an ethnic minority.'

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Oct 4, 2017

It undermines our ability to speak credibly about refugees' human rights.

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Oct 4, 2017

I think it would behoove Equifax to find out who that is.

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Oct 3, 2017

In summing up here, the focus of this legislation is clearly to seek to end a practice which many in the international community find a vexing one, and that is it tries to ensure that the loans that are given to the Government of Nicaragua…

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Oct 3, 2017

I appreciate your comments that we need to give Mr. and Mrs. 401(k) access to the capital formation of growing companies.

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Oct 3, 2017

Wouldn't you agree that the value of the information would benefit from competition in the market, because right now I just asked are investors being best served when only two firms dominate that entire market?

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Oct 2, 2017

this is the Taxpayer Protections and Market Access for Mortgage Finance Act of 2017.

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Oct 2, 2017

the objective for us should be the transfer of credit risk in the most effective, efficient, transparent, and reliable means.

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Sep 27, 2017

We have got to further tighten the screws on these terrorists.

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Sep 26, 2017

The plight of the Rohingya, an ethnic group that many have called the most persecuted in the world, is also one that deserved our attention a long time ago.

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Sep 26, 2017

They have been denied freedom of movement, denied access to an education, to healthcare.

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Sep 26, 2017

Fleeing government retaliation for attacks carried out by the ARSA, a fringe militant group at least 420,000 Rohingyas have been driven from their homes.

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Sep 26, 2017

Bangladesh deserves praise for opening its borders to this influx of refugees.

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Sep 26, 2017

The United States must prioritize the Rohingya and the protection of human rights in its relations with Burma.

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Sep 26, 2017

The perpetrators of this ethnic cleansing must be condemned in the strongest terms and held accountable.

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Sep 25, 2017

We have to figure out a way to get across to the military government in Burma that they have to pull the militia and the military out.

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Sep 25, 2017

We need savings. But we should not and cannot lose sight of the fact that our diplomacy and assistance improves our national security.

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Sep 25, 2017

I think this very commendable. He has sought feedback here from the bottom up.

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Sep 25, 2017

Can you deploy right now from Europe--because we have been a decade late in making these realignments?

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Sep 25, 2017

Our response to that threat is to have our diplomats make it clear to every country on Earth that they have got to cut ties with that rogue regime or suffer the consequences of it.

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Sep 25, 2017

if you were to deploy a strategy, and if it was well understood that we were going to do this at military bases, and that those interested in serving the foreign service would have that option, I think in terms of the Secretary's…

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Sep 25, 2017

It is our diplomats who have the relationships in these countries throughout the world, who follow up and explain directly how seriously the United States takes this.

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Sep 25, 2017

All of that requires a tremendous amount of--you and I have both been involved, I think, in the past.

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