Ed Royce

Infectious diseases like this one, they do not recognize borders, they do not discriminate, and the time to act is now.

The health system of Liberia has virtually collapsed under the strain of this Ebola crisis.

I was in Haifa, Israel, in August of 2006 during the second Lebanon war, during the war between Hezbollah and Israel. While I was there, I was in Haifa. Rockets were raining down. For 30 days, rockets rained down on that city. Air sirens…

Let me begin by expressing my appreciation to the chairman and ranking member of the Middle East Subcommittee, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen of Florida, and Mr. Deutch of Florida for their good work on this legislation. I am pleased to have worked with…

Hamas is to blame for the violence in the Gaza and Israel, and they must be stopped.

I support the Royce amendment to this legislation.

They are a bunch of thugs and terrorists who want to eliminate the Jews in Israel. They should be recognized as such.

We must use every tool we have to find Naftali's murderer.

I urge my colleagues to support this bill.

I would like to commend Representatives Lamborn, Sherman, and McCaul for their work on this important issue.

Amendment to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 3398 offered by the Honorable Edward R. Royce.

Amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 5041 offered by the Honorable Edward R. Royce.

This measure shines a light on disturbing allegations that China has engaged in organ harvesting.

I support the committee amendment. I thank my colleagues for broad bipartisan support of the legislation.

We understand that Iran doesn't negotiate in good faith. And we understand that Iran must understand that all options remain on the table and that those are not mere words, that those words have teeth.

Will a long-term agreement include limitations on their ballistic missile production?

The legislation that Ranking Member Engel and I authored and, frankly, was passed with 400 votes out of the House of Representatives would have given Iran's leadership a choice between compromise and economic collapse.

But we do know that talks haven't accomplished much to date without this pressure.

For far too long the world has ignored the significant human rights abuses that occur almost every single day in North Korea. Increasingly, as people escape, we begin to get some sense of what life is like for the hundreds of thousands…

So, clearly, we are up against an attitude here that is pretty pronounced.

I just will close with this because we had testimony before the Foreign Affairs Committee last summer by the former BBG Governor, Enders Wimbush. And I wanted to quote what he said: Today's problem is not enough information but the…

I will continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, Joseph Cirincione wrote an article in Defense One, and I want to quote a part of it. He says: The hard truth is that there is little we can do to save the…

I am going to reserve the right to close. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I insert in the Record a letter from 33 national organizations in support of this resolution. July 23, 2014. Dear Representative McGovern: Representatives Jim McGovern…

But let me throw in one other factor for your consideration before we get to the other caveat.

I would like to thank the Education and the Workforce Committee for bringing up H.R. 4984, the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act. I urge my colleagues to support this bipartisan bill. Within the past year, I…