Mar 8, 2017
I am very concerned about the processing of visas for foreign-born doctors who seek to practice medicine in the U.S.
Grace Meng
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Grace Meng is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 6th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she made history as the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. Throughout her tenure, Meng has focused on various issues, including education, healthcare, and public media funding. She has been an advocate for local stations and has expressed concerns about the impact of federal funding cuts on public media infrastructure.
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Mar 8, 2017
We can't empower women to change the future of their countries if they don't have the basics to stay in school.
Jan 23, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in strong support of my bill, H.R. 423, the Anti-Spoofing Act of 2017. I am honored to have authored this bill with Congressman Barton and Congressman Lance once again, and I thank Amy Murphy and Ryan…
Dec 6, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the life of my constituent Leonard Rothstein, who passed away on September 16, 2016. Mr. Rothstein bravely served in the Korean war as a private first class, contributing to the war effort as a…
Nov 30, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend, Mr. Lynch, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6303, which includes a section to establish a new ZIP Code for the community of Glendale, New York. This section is identical to legislation I…
Nov 14, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 2669, the ``Anti-Spoofing Act of 2015''. I am honored to have authored this bill with Congressman Barton and Congressman Lance, and thank Amy Murphy and Ryan Farrell of their respective…
Sep 28, 2016
Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title I, add the following: SEC. ___. ICE JAM PREVENTION AND MITIGATION. (a) In…
Sep 28, 2016
Mr. Chairman, first, I thank my partner in offering this amendment, Representative Elise Stefanik. Our bipartisan amendment is simple. It is identical to language in the Senate-passed WRDA that allows the Army Corps of Engineers to pursue…
Sep 28, 2016
Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman for his support. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Meng). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 10…
Sep 21, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R. 2867, introduced by my friends and colleagues Representatives Terri Sewell, Linda Sanchez, and Judy Chu. It is long past time that we take up their bipartisan bill…
Sep 15, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I rise today with great sadness to honor a colleague and a friend, Congressman Mark Takai. Even though I only had two short years to work with Mark, that's all I needed to gain a sense of his overwhelming passion for public…
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