Political Quotes

Gregory Meeks

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 200820261,421 total · peak 2023 (266)
2008: 1 quote2009: 24 quotes2010: 8 quotes2011: 41 quotes2012: 52 quotes2013: 93 quotes2014: 101 quotes2015: 68 quotes2016: 74 quotes2017: 89 quotes2018: 79 quotes2019: 130 quotes2020: 96 quotes2021: 133 quotes2022: 58 quotes2023: 266 quotes2024: 80 quotes2025: 27 quotes2026: 1 quote
Apr 6, 2022

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time for the purpose of closing. Madam Speaker, we rise today not as Republicans or Democrats but as Americans and as a united Congress on behalf…

govinfo.gov
Apr 5, 2022

President Xi gave PRC's first ever friendship medal to Mr. Putin in 2018.

congress.gov
Mar 31, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman from Michigan for yielding the time. Madam Speaker, we find ourselves in a competition to lead in the 21st century. And that is a competition that the United States cannot afford to lose, and if we do what we should…

govinfo.gov
Mar 2, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 426, nays 3, not voting 4, as…

govinfo.gov
Mar 2, 2022

It is now my honor to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), the distinguished majority leader of the United States House of Representatives.

govinfo.gov
Feb 9, 2022

I just want to state that the notion that this bill is not supported by the administration is just blatantly false. Just last week, the Biden administration released a Statement of Administration Policy in full support of the bill and…

govinfo.gov
Feb 9, 2022

Let me just say this real quick. I don't mind burdening anyone if it is going to save somebody's life. There are certain burdens that we have to carry, and this is one of them. Mr. Speaker, I, with pride, yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman…

govinfo.gov
Feb 7, 2022

And as Chairwoman Waters said, I am the Chair of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, so it also could help communities abroad who may be facing turmoil in their home countries.

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2022

So my question is, to what extent was this recommendation analyzed through the context of the President's Executive Order on promoting competition, as well as his Executive Order on racial equity?

congress.gov
Feb 7, 2022

I am pretty pleased to see that the industry is interested in using stablecoins to help citizens of some foreign countries.

congress.gov
Jan 31, 2022

He’s the president that took Russian intelligence over American intelligence. He’s the president that worked with the Russians and told the Russians to come in to have an effect on the United States’ elections.

msnbc.com
Jan 31, 2022

It’s the Russians that put the 100,000 troops on the border of Ukraine. It is the Russians that started working in Belarus... It’s the Russians who are clearly the aggressor.

msnbc.com

Politicians like Gregory Meeks