Gregory Meeks: “We cannot forget that we are talking about a deal that brought Americans home from imprisonment in a totalitarian…”

There is no evidence that the people being killed are an imminent threat to the United States of America.

May their freedom mark a process of healing for them and their families, and the beginning of a durable peace for both Israelis and Palestinians.

Mr. Speaker, it is Groundhog Day again in Washington, D.C. You know, this week is an opportunity to drive down electricity costs, create jobs at home by bolstering our exports of goods made in America. It is an opportunity to lower the…

A quote from Abraham Lincoln: ``Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object.'' Donald Trump thinks he is a king. As I said, I…