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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.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Being a New Yorker, I still, to this day, as I walk the streets of downtown Manhattan, cannot believe that the Twin Towers are not there. I taught my daughters how to navigate the streets…
I yield 1 minute to the gentlelady from the great State of New York, Carolyn Maloney. (Mrs. MALONEY asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. This year represents the 10th year since our country was attacked by terrorists and it forever changed our Nation. The events that took place on September 11, 2001, will be forever…
Mr. Speaker, I object to the vote on the ground that a quorum is not present and make the point of order that a quorum is not present. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question will be…
Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Ross).
I am concerned, what I don't want to go back to, as Professor Robert Pastor has said, though we all agree that we think it was a mistake and a setback to democracy with the election of Mr. Ortega.
the OAS has done exemplary work in this election with dealing with Nicaragua.
if we are going to have democracy, it is not something that the United States does on a unilateral basis, because on a unilateral basis we are leading our allies, it is something that we have to do on a multilateral basis with our allies.
I do believe that the United States has a positive role in which we can play in all these endeavors in the Balkans.
I outlined my deep concern over the administration's announcement of withdrawal by 2014.
I am pleased to know that you mentioned in your testimony that a well-functioning market is one where the buyer and the seller both understand the terms of the deal.
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