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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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Mar 17, 2015

Yet, today in Argentina no one has been brought to justice for these attacks.

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Mar 17, 2015

Personally, I think much of the problem is that recent regulations are aimed at attempting to outlaw risk-taking.

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Mar 16, 2015

I think they are very, very troubling.

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Mar 16, 2015

You need to strenuously push this concept because if these things get decided in the courts in China that is not a fair way to do it.

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Mar 3, 2015

Where are we on this decision? Because President Poroshenko continues his appeal to us obviously.

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Mar 3, 2015

I do have concerns that our intelligence sharing is really in name only when it comes to Ukraine.

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Mar 3, 2015

the agency is defunct. It is defunct.

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Mar 3, 2015

The many Ukrainians that--and these are Russian speaking Ukrainians in the far east that Mr. Engel and I met with, wanted to be Ukrainians.

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Mar 3, 2015

Ukraine is under siege by Russia at this moment, and unfortunately, the response to Russia's aggression by the administration has been quite tepid.

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Mar 3, 2015

What we are talking about are weapons that are purely defensive but are absolutely necessary if there is going to be any credible deterrents to what the Russians are doing town by town now in the east.

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Mar 2, 2015

I find it most ironic to hear any Democrat arguing against democracy.

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Mar 2, 2015

Powerful Washington bureaucrats must answer to the American people and not the other way around.

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Mar 2, 2015

I would remind all of my colleagues that the legislators are chosen by the American people under the provisions of our Constitution.

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Feb 26, 2015

We will not tolerate a world in which Boko Haram or any terrorist organization can slaughter innocent civilians; we respect the right of women to be educated without the threat of violence; and that we support free and fair elections that…

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Feb 26, 2015

This bill codifies a robust array of tough sanctions against the regime and its enablers.

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Feb 26, 2015

It is time to end the administration's policy of strategic patience.

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Feb 25, 2015

Have we once again created a situation where individuals with no equity in their homes end up leveraged to an almost personal Ponzi scheme?

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Feb 25, 2015

The government actions here at both the GSEs and the FHA could, over the long term, fuel another bubble.

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Feb 24, 2015

We had 350 members write you expressing deep concern about this lack of cooperation.

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Feb 24, 2015

But the reality for us is that, even as we discuss these issues, there are still rallies going on in Iran in which the refrain is, 'Death to America. Death to Israel.'

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Feb 24, 2015

And one thing we do know is that Iran has continued to stonewall international inspectors concerning its past bomb work.

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Feb 24, 2015

I want to just turn to broadcasting reform to discuss that with you because I know, in an exchange you had yesterday in the Senate, you expressed your frustration that our effort to confront Russian propaganda is simply nowhere near where…

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Feb 24, 2015

But we must also appreciate the many serious challenges we as a Nation, and the Department in particular, faces worldwide.

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Feb 24, 2015

I am hearing less about dismantlement and more about the permanence of Iran's nuclear program.

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