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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.

Sep 9, 2015

we need to make sure that Americans continue to have access to financial education on their retirement products and options.

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Jul 13, 2015

I think it is important for Members of Congress before we make a decision is to try to talk to our colleagues in the P5+1.

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Jul 13, 2015

it is for us to deal with Europe as a whole.

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Jul 13, 2015

I think we should learn a lesson because we are still paying for that when we didn't do everything that we could first.

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Jul 13, 2015

I can't leave it in a vacuum because I had another important vote and that was back when we decided, you know, was talking about Iraq.

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Jul 13, 2015

the risk to the United States, as far as us, it is minimal, if anything. It is not substantial.

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Jul 8, 2015

So I think that just by the very logic of the hearing itself that any logical person would have to say 5 years later, we are more stable with Dodd-Frank than we were without Dodd-Frank because Dodd-Frank didn't exist 5 years ago and we…

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Jul 8, 2015

And in fact, from what I hear, especially with private sector jobs, I understand that the private sector has created over 12.8 million new jobs over 64 consecutive months of job growth.

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Jun 23, 2015

Colombia's nearly 50-year internal armed conflict has had devastating consequences in Colombia.

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Jun 23, 2015

I was one of those Members who supported it because I had the hope that it would help the nation come back from the brink of war.

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Jun 23, 2015

The ultimate answer would have to come through political dialogue.

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