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Gregory Meeks

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Gregory Weldon Meeks is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 5th congressional district since 1998. A member of the Democratic Party, Meeks has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and healthcare throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for oversight and accountability in government, often speaking out on matters related to national security and foreign policy. Meeks has played a significant role in various legislative initiatives and has been involved in discussions regarding the War Powers and congressional oversight.

Jan 17, 2018

Mr. Chair, since we know of the President and his will to withdraw from multilateral organizations and not work with others and just work by himself, we know what his position is. I urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' on H.R. 3326.

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Jan 9, 2018

These democracies--even ours is being challenged today--whether it is by cybersecurity, as Russia is doing in Latin America.

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Jan 9, 2018

So much of the analysis I have been reading on the Western Hemisphere lately conveys concerns about democratic backsliding.

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Jan 9, 2018

Without institutions that are working and operating, then we cannot have democracy.

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Jan 9, 2018

It has been an honor serving on this committee with you.

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Dec 13, 2017

the best Russian policy today is a good Ukraine policy, one that helps protect the freedoms Ukrainians fought for on Maidan.

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Dec 6, 2017

I am deeply disturbed when I hear about slave trafficking in Libya.

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Dec 6, 2017

This to me, I don't know, seemed extraordinarily naive.

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Dec 6, 2017

If we are going to resolve some of these it is not going to just be militarily, we need to do it diplomatically also.

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Dec 6, 2017

We need to be focused on doing all we can to support our partners, our allies, and our military in the military fight.

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Dec 5, 2017

I see the Brexit process as a lose-lose-lose situation.

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