Note: This hearing will include U.S. funding of the U.N.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will testify before the Committee on Wednesday, June 14. The hearing, entitled “The FY 2018 Foreign Affairs Budget,” will begin at 9 a.m.
Chairman Royce on the hearing: “As we continue our work to make U.S. diplomacy and foreign assistance more effective and efficient, this hearing will provide members an opportunity to hear from Secretary Tillerson about the administration’s foreign affairs budget and reform proposals.”
What:
Hearing: The FY 2018 Foreign Affairs Budget
When:
9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 14
Where:
2172 Rayburn House Office Building
Witness:
The Honorable Rex W. Tillerson
Secretary of State
U.S. Department of State
The hearing will be webcast at www.foreignaffairs.house.gov/live-video-feed.
The hearing room will likely not be able to accommodate all members of the media wishing to cover the hearing from the press viewing area.
Only Congressionally credentialed members of the media will be allowed access to the press viewing area in the committee hearing room and MUST RSVP to their respective Press Gallery by 5pm on Tuesday, June 13.
This Press Release was originally posted on the Foreign Affairs Committee website: https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/press-release/chairman-royce-announces-foreign-affairs-budget-hearing/