Gregory Meeks: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me--you know, we have got some Americans that may be looking in, and I want to make sure…”

I am deeply saddened today for the passing of Dr. Hazel Dukes. We called her Ma Dukes. Ma Dukes' lifelong commitment to equality, from breaking racial barriers in New York to leading the NAACP at the national and State levels, has left an…

I would hope that New Yorkers will speak up and do whatever they believe is their constitutional right in a non-violent way.

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.

Republicans can't keep ducking this — it's time they show whether they support the economic pain Trump is inflicting on their constituents.