Chairman Royce Statement on Expulsion of Russian Officials

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Chairman Royce Statement on Expulsion of Russian Officials

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 8, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) released the following statement regarding the State Department’s announcement that the U.S. has expelled two Russian officials following an attack on an American diplomat in Moscow.

“Attacks on America’s diplomats cannot be tolerated, period. Expelling Russian officials is an appropriate first step. But the administration must bolster efforts on a number of fronts - including international broadcasting - to confront Vladimir Putin’s continued aggression.".

Source: House Committee on Foreign Affairs

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