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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.

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Oct 25, 2023

I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro), the former chair of the House Appropriations Committee and the current Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I am…

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Oct 25, 2023

May I inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 7 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Texas has 10 minutes remaining.

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Oct 25, 2023

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Pfluger).

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Oct 25, 2023

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Rose).

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Oct 25, 2023

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Idaho (Mr. Fulcher).

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Oct 18, 2023

But today, passage of this legislation will provide more tools for this and future Administrations to hold Hamas accountable for its terrorism and brutality.

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Oct 18, 2023

I support Mr. Castro's amendment because it requires the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study and submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the effect these proposed sanctions will have on the…

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Oct 18, 2023

This amendment addresses my concerns about hasty and unhelpful restrictions on Americans' freedom of movement for the Secretary of State to take the step to invalidate U.S. passports for travel to Iran.

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Oct 18, 2023

The U.S. Government is not an authoritarian or anti-democratic regime. We have long committed to do all in our power to protect our citizens' most fundamental human rights.

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Oct 18, 2023

Diplomacy, something that I believe in with every inch of my body, should be at the forefront of all of our global engagements.

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Oct 18, 2023

Despite all we know about Hizballah, a cutthroat terrorist organization that serves as an Iranian proxy and violent militia.

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Oct 18, 2023

I think that we are all unanimously in accord with that.

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