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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordNovember 13, 2023
He is not going to be left behind. We'll do everything that we can to bring him back home safely.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
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Meeks emphasizes commitment to ensuring Ryan's safe return.

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