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Reps. Royce, Velázquez Spearhead Bipartisan Bill to Rein in GSE Lobbying Efforts
December 21, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Representatives Ed Royce (R-CA) and Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) introduced the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Lobbying Regulation Act, H.R. 7382, bipartisan legislation aimed at limiting the two government-sponsored entities (GSE) in conservatorship from engaging in any type of lobbying activity. Following introduction of the bill, Representatives Royce and Velázquez released the following statements: “If American taxpayers continue to be on the hook for Fannie and Freddie, ... More
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Rep. Royce Bill Honoring Chinese American WWII Veterans Signed Into Law
December 21, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, President Trump signed into law bipartisan legislation introduced by Representative Ed Royce (R-CA) the Chinese American World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act, recognizing the dedicated service of Chinese American veterans of World War II and collectively awards them the Congressional Gold Medal. “The United States remains forever indebted to the bravery and sacrifice that the Chinese American veterans of World War II displayed. From the Flying Tigers, to their ... More
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Rep. Royce Bill Honoring Chinese American WWII Veterans Heads to President's Desk
December 13, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week the House unanimously passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Representative Ed Royce (R-CA) the Chinese American World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act, recognizing the dedicated service of Chinese American veterans of World War II and collectively awards them the Congressional Gold Medal. The bill now heads to the President's desk. “The United States remains forever indebted to the bravery and sacrifice that the Chinese American veterans of World War II dis... More
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Rep. Royce Commends DOJ for Expanding Investigation into Discriminatory Admissions Practices against Asian-American Students
September 26, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative Ed Royce (CA-39), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after the the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Education (DOE) opened an investigation into whether Yale University illegally discriminates against Asian-American applicants: “The decision by the DOJ to investigate another Ivy League school for discriminatory admissions practices validates the complaint filed by 64 Asian-American associati... More
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Rep. Royce Applauds DOJ for Supporting Asian-American Students Suing Harvard over Discriminatory Admissions Practice
September 4, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Representative Ed Royce (CA-39), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a legal brief in support of a lawsuit accusing Harvard University of limiting the number of Asian-American students it admits: “As a longtime champion of merit-based college admissions, I commend the Justice Department’s brief critical of Harvard University’s admissions practice in the lawsuit brought by ... More
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