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Indian State visit: Substance under that Style?
Nov 23, 2009
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The Obama Administration's first official state visit is getting a lot of press, both serious and frivolous. The winner of this coveted invite is Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, recently reelected. The flags of India, the U.S. and D.C. line Pennsylvania Avenue between the Capitol a...
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Obama Administration's North Korea grade: D-
Nov 19, 2009
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"We noted our shared concern for North Korean humanitarian issues and agreed to work together to bring improvements in this area." That's it. That one sentence - uttered by South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at this morning's joint press conference in Seoul - is as close as President Obama got t...
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"KOREAN HUMAN RIGHTS NO SIDESHOW" by Rep. Ed Royce
Nov 18, 2009
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The following oped by Rep. Ed Royce appeared in today's FlashReport.
President Obama could command the stage and energize his listless North Korea policy when he visits Seoul on Thursday. Continuing the Bush Administration negotiating-to-nowhere approach cannot be comforting, especially as North...
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"Pressure Over North Korea" from Radio Free Asia
Nov 18, 2009
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U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration is facing new calls to step up pressure on North Korea, ending the isolation of its people.
Citing recent comments from North Korean defectors that Pyongyang particularly fears international radio broadcasts, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce told a closed-door hearing...
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Royce Welcomes Prime Minister of India to the U.S.
Nov 18, 2009
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following remarks in support of House Resolution 890, "Welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States" :
I rise in support of this resolution. I want to thank Mr. McDermott, my co-chairman of the India ...
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Iranian Samba
Nov 18, 2009
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Plenty of ink is being spilled this week over President Obama's trip to Asia. Looming is another key head of state visit. Iran's Ahmadinejad is set to visit Brazil next Monday. The stakes are high.
Sure, the Iranian president has played in the Western Hemisphere with the likes of Venezuela...
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"Royce visits local Naval Academy midshipmen" from the Orange County Register
Nov 16, 2009
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By Dena Bunis for the Orange County Register -- To go to one of the nation’s military academies you have to get your member of Congress to nominate you.
Today, Rep. Ed Royce went to Annapolis to look in on eight of the young men he appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy.
“We’re looking a t these youn...
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"The business of Asia is business"
Nov 13, 2009
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"It is really important to understand just how badly the U.S. is screwing itself on trade." This blunt assessment comes from Fred Bergsten, a long-time observer and director of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, as President Obama lands in Asia. I share Fred's frustration and more....
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Royce Oped: The Truth About Pelosi Health Care
Nov 10, 2009
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The following oped by Rep. Royce appeared in today's FlashReport:
The 2,032 page government takeover of healthcare which passed the House Saturday was aptly titled "The Worst Bill Ever" by the Wall Street Journal. While there were as many reasons to oppose the bill as pages in the text, here are s...
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Dangerous Booty
Nov 10, 2009
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Remember when North Korea was building a nuclear reactor in Syria right in the middle of diplomatic negotiations over its weapons program? That is, until Israeli war planes struck. Call this the "mini-me" version of that incident... For Syria has another rogue friend the White House is looking to...
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