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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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Jul 25, 2023

We stand with him. We see you. We hear you.

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Jul 25, 2023

I support the gentleman's amendment even though it does not address the full range of concerns I have.

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Jul 25, 2023

Assuring the safety of American citizens abroad is one where we cannot afford for our opinions to diverge.

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Jul 25, 2023

This is not the same mechanism found in CAATSA which is narrowly tailored to address a very specific sanction related to Russia's interference in the 2016 Presidential election.

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Jul 25, 2023

I stand in strong support of Representative Kamlager-Dove's H. Res. 578 resolution which calls for the immediate release of Eyvin Hernandez.

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Jul 25, 2023

It is vital we ensure our allies have a robust level of controls and safeguards in place before we proceed.

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Jul 25, 2023

I support this amendment from Representative Kamlager-Dove. This is not a 200-page bill.

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Jul 25, 2023

This amendment includes important additions and revisions to the underlying bill supporting AUKUS's submarine activities.

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Jul 25, 2023

I strongly oppose this measure. One, it is overbroad. And two, it would be completely counterproductive to the United States' interests.

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Jul 25, 2023

This is a matter that demands urgency.

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Jul 18, 2023

For the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, I will be brief because, unfortunately, when we are in this august body, the world is looking at us. As I was scratching my head on the first resolution, I continue to do that. Judgments I use in…

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Jul 18, 2023

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Nunn).

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