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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.

Nov 6, 2023

For years now the brutal Assad regime, its affiliates and criminal networks have used the sale and trafficking of the illegal narcotic captagon to enrich itself and fuel its campaign of brutality against Syria's people.

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Nov 6, 2023

Until that reckoning comes, Congress will continue to work to support the push toward justice.

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Nov 6, 2023

I consistently argue that we should act in coordination with our democratic allies and our support for Ukraine.

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Nov 6, 2023

This resolution highlights the systemic nature of Russia's attempt to wipe out Ukraine and its culture.

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Nov 6, 2023

I also support this measure authored by my friend, Representative Wagner, on the importance of fragility of the Dayton Peace Accords.

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Nov 6, 2023

Only 2 days after Russia's renewed invasion of Ukraine, the United States worked with our partners to impose unprecedented economic sanctions against Putin's Russia.

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Nov 2, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise to oppose this measure. First, let the record be clear: There is no question that we all support Israel. The fact of the matter is, Chairman McCaul and I worked very hard together to make sure that there was one voice…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-02
Oct 26, 2023

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 207, nays 204, not voting 22, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2023-10-26
Oct 25, 2023

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

Congressional Record · 2023-10-25
Oct 25, 2023

Mr. Speaker, 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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