“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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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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May 15, 2023

I do want to thank Mr. McCaul, Chairman McCaul, for engaging in that conversation and willingness to negotiate in good faith.

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May 11, 2023

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Self), a member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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May 11, 2023

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 8 minutes remaining. The gentleman from New York has 7\1/2\ minutes…

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May 11, 2023

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Let me just say a few things. My friends on the other side of the aisle talk about this bill being inhumane. Really? Is it…

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May 11, 2023

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

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May 11, 2023

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Davidson), a member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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May 11, 2023

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Newhouse).

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Apr 27, 2023

I want to clarify for Mr. Mills that when I mentioned we had not had any deaths in Somalia, I said in the last 4 years. I was acknowledging what happened before. In the last 4 years we have not lost any American troops in Somalia. Let me…

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Apr 26, 2023

As someone who has tried to get regulatory clarity for this since I got on the committee in 2017, it has been painful.

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Apr 26, 2023

It seems like some of my colleagues actually think that is a good thing. I think it is kind of dystopian, personally.

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Apr 25, 2023

Unfortunately, I have to oppose the Mills Amendment.

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Apr 18, 2023

Thank you, Mr. Kostin, again, for joining us today.

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