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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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Mar 22, 2023

For the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 406 is a very important, bipartisan measure that affirms the importance of the United States and ASEAN's partnership by extending privileges and immunities under the International Organizations…

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Mar 22, 2023

If we do not secure their permanent legal status soon not only will we have fallen short on our commitment to do what's right.

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Mar 22, 2023

Ranking Member Gregory Meeks and I introduced the Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act.

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Mar 22, 2023

Would the treaty base commitments such as payment of U.S. assessments to international organizations would also be jeopardized?

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Mar 22, 2023

Speaker McCarthy and the House Republican majority have put forward a different vision, one that would cede American leadership on the world stage and threaten U.S. national security by arbitrarily slashing the international affairs budget…

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Mar 22, 2023

I am extremely glad to see that the Administration's budget request prioritized diplomacy and development, ensuring that we have the tools necessary to lead on the global stage.

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Mar 8, 2023

we cannot have the agencies trying to front-run the Legislative Branch.

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Mar 8, 2023

the shared goal is to protect investors, foster innovation, and ensure that America continues to lead rather than follow in this space.

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Mar 8, 2023

the people must have a voice, and that voice is the CFPB.

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Mar 8, 2023

the CFPB was put in place to make sure that it was fair access to credit

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Mar 8, 2023

I am glad to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Nadler), the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee.

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Mar 8, 2023

we want to give the people a voice. We don't want to be subject to the king.

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