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Royce Opposes Government Healthcare Takeover
Mar 21, 2010
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The House passed H.R. 3590, the health care bill by a vote of 219-212, and H.R. 4872, the House reconciliation bill, which makes changes to the underlying legislation by a vote of 220-211. Royce voted against both bills. The legislation now goes back to the Senate. "We are faced with trillion dolla...
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"Health calls jam House lines; OC reps speak out" from the Orange County Register
Mar 16, 2010
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By Dena Bunis for the Orange County Register's blog Total Buzz: There’s no health care bill on the House floor today. But you wouldn’t know it. The phones are ringing off the hook on Capitol Hill, so much so that’s it’s impossible to reach either the telephone operators or lawmakers’ offices. And si...
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Royce Reacts to Senate Government Takeover of Healthcare Legislation
Dec 22, 2009
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement in response to the Senate's latest attempts to pass legislation which would result in a government take over of healthcare: "The legislation up in the Senate is just as flawed as the bill passed by House Democrats in November. The core problem with...
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Royce on Breast Cancer Awareness
Dec 15, 2009
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Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement on the House floor regarding Breast Cancer awareness: More than 190,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. this year, and more than 40,000 will die. In the last twenty years, there have been modest declines in the breast cancer ...
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Royce Legislation Establishes National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
Dec 10, 2009
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Today the House of Representatives passed H.Res.55, legislation offered by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) which establishes a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month, and encourages continued federal research of this syndrome -- a recognized, common genetic cause of childhood obesity. "With this legisl...
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"Partisan acrimony marked House vote" from the Orange County Register
Nov 9, 2009
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By Dena Bunis for the Orange County Register: There’s a frequently quoted adage around the halls of the Capitol that while everything on an issue has been said, not everyone has said it. Maybe that’s why it took the House of Representatives more than 12 hours Saturday to pass its historic vote on a ...
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Pelosi Passes Trillion Dollar Health Care Bill; Government Gets New Job Overseeing Health Care Sector
Nov 7, 2009
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Following the passage of Speaker Pelosi's trillion dollar government-run health care bill, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement: "The Democrat Leadership served a debilitating blow to the rights of patients and doctors in this country. The passage of this trillion dollar government-ru...
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Royce Pushes for Amendments to Prevent Illegal Immigrants from Receiving Health Care Benefits at Taxpayer Expense
Nov 6, 2009
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At today's press conference Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) joined several colleagues as well as representatives from Numbers USA and Federation of Americans for Immigration Reform (FAIR) to discuss the lack of verification measures in the Democrat Leadership's government run health care bill. "I support the a...
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Royce: Democrats Ignore Americans, Push for Government Run Health Care
Oct 29, 2009
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Following the Democrats introduction of a health care bill that will not only increase the cost of health care but will limit choice, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) issued the following statement: "I've hosted a total of eight town halls since Congress began debating health care reform this year and at each o...
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"Partisan divide evident among O.C. lawmakers" from the Orange County Register
Sep 10, 2009
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By Dena Bunis for the Orange County Regsiter -- Among Orange County’s six House members, the reaction to President Barack Obama’s speech Wednesday night on health care came down along party lines: The five GOP lawmakers weren’t persuaded one bit and the one Democrat liked his message. “I was frankly...
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