I do not take this issue lightly. I do, however, take issue with how this resolution has been presented. Of course, we oppose the violence inflicted upon people under the rule of communist and dictatorial governments, but this resolution…
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.
For the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, H. Con. Res. 7 commends the brave people--the brave Iranian freedom fighters--for their fight against the brutal Iranian regime and demonstrates that the United States' commitment is with them…
I urge my colleagues to follow the Chairman's recommendation, and I yield back.
I applaud the Biden Administration for developing a bold and ambitious U.S. strategy toward Sub-Saharan Africa.
the greatest investment that takes place by the average American, but especially the largest for African Americans, is homeownership, which I believe is extremely important.
let me just emphasize how important, because I am focused on closing the wealth gap. And the way you close the wealth gap, starting out, is homeownership.
I think the future of money is perhaps the most important policy debate going on in Western civilization.
I represent one of the most diverse districts in the country, and a significant number of my constituents are immigrants who use banking services to remit money back home to their family members, and loved ones, and their home country.
I am still a big believer that the way that we close the wealth gap is homeownership.
the reason why we have to have a CRA is because for over 200 years, this country has focused on race.
the injustices and disparities in housing, based upon the history of this country, are prevalent and alive, and that is why we need CRA.
But now as we look at fintech, we see inaction by Congress and over-action by the SEC.





