Gregory Meeks actually said...

"It is vital to our national security for the State Department to be adequately funded."

"I am extremely glad to see that the Administration's budget request prioritized diplomacy and development, ensuring that we have the tools necessary to lead on the global stage."

"I believe that we are deluding ourselves if we believe that this could have been as an easy operation given the deteriorating security situation and rapidly changing events on the ground that no one c..."

"I must say that I am deeply concerned by some of my colleagues who paint the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan with such broad strokes as to divorce the emergency evacuation from those choices and the ..."