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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.
Finally, Madam Secretary, as we pull out of Iraq, and I know the agreement about 2014 is Afghanistan, I am wondering what is the response of NATO and ISAF and the Euro-Atlantic partnership Council, the Istanbul Initiative and the contact…
It is important for us to get an accurate perception of U.S. exposure to the Eurozone crisis.
It seems to me as we travel now I feel that when I talk to other nations, other countries, that they again feel included.
We did it not just by ourselves, we did it in a multilateral way, which is a very, very positive thing in my estimation.
Likewise, I think that we need to move into a post Cold War conversation and dialogue with other countries.
Thank you, Madam Chair. And Madam Secretary, let me also congratulate you and the Obama administration for the supreme work that you have been doing.
One of the things I think that everybody can agree, that President Barack Obama has been focused and he has been doing a very good job in fighting terrorism.
I thank the chairman for his work and I thank the ranking member. Let me start off by thanking Mr. Levin also, because indeed I know he's been back and forth to Colombia, and he's made this a better trade bill with the action plan. And it…
But he did. He came with some of the most landmark legislation with reference to civil rights and voting rights in the history of this country, the same thing that I see happening right now on the ground with President Santos. Landmark…
I am pleased to say that just last month, the Obama administration announced that Colombia has fully complied with its commitments under the Labor Action Plan that was set for completion in mid-September. At the same time, the State…
Mr. Speaker, I feel a sense of urgency about passage of the FTAs before us. Urgency because while we have been waiting on the passage of the agreements, South Korea has moved forward on trade with Europe, and Colombia and Panama are moving…
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