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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.

Feb 27, 2025

This is just the latest in a string of alarming gestures made by Donald Trump to Vladimir Putin.

cbsnews.com
Feb 24, 2025

The rushing of the sale is part and parcel of the administration’s utter disregard for Congress as a co-equal branch of government.

truthout.org
Feb 18, 2025

I think she agreed that she cannot just wave a magic wand or say that the mayor is gone, is going to be removed.

nytimes.com
Feb 18, 2025

The mayor and everyone else has due process. For me, that’s essential.

nytimes.com
Feb 10, 2025

I do think that Mayor Adams, you know, I believe him when he said he didn’t do anything wrong, but you can’t interfere with the justice system.

nbcnews.com
Feb 6, 2025

We continue engagement with the administration on a number of questions and concerns.

newsweek.com
Dec 3, 2024

Mr. Speaker, my heart goes out to Omer's family. October 7, 2023, was a beautiful, clear day. Omer, a 21-year-old, who decided that he was going to make a difference and have peace in the Middle East, was just there on duty and then being…

Congressional Record · 2024-12-03
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Speaker, this is a link to the full report summarizing the findings of the Committee on Foreign Affairs' investigation in the 118th Congress into the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Https://…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. First, let me just say this because I heard this at the hearing the other day. When we were in charge, we held the first hearing after the withdrawal for a Cabinet Secretary on…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time for the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, the first question in closing is the decision that had to be made because of what the Trump administration had done, was whether to withdraw, as…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25
Sep 25, 2024

Madam Chair, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Chair, if you think that unilateral sanctions on 200 members in China is going to work, I got a bridge to sell you. Nothing is going to work--unilateral, none of it. All it will do…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25

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