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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.

Mar 16, 2009

I think that everyone will probably agree to, at least, surely the way I look at it, that our regulatory system did work.

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Mar 16, 2009

I think that your testimony lends to the fact that we really need to think this thing through.

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Mar 11, 2009

I believe in a sticks-and-carrots approach when seeking a favorable outcome to foreign policy.

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Mar 11, 2009

Susan Rice acknowledged this point and outlined several concerns.

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Mar 11, 2009

Iran is still not fulfilling its international obligations, and we must act accordingly.

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Mar 11, 2009

I urge my colleagues to support this bill. It has passed the House twice, it is consistent with the leadership position on both sides of the aisle in the Senate, and it is fully in accord with President Obama's policies.

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Mar 11, 2009

Clearly Iranian citizens and their neighbors in the region are waiting to see the change president Barack Obama has pledged.

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Mar 11, 2009

The Obama Administration has expressed noticeably increased openness to diplomatic relations with Iran.

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Mar 11, 2009

I want to urge my colleagues to consider two provisions for addition to the bill as it goes forward.

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Feb 10, 2009

There is enough blame, there is a lot of blame to go around, but we both have a credibility problem.

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