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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.
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…
the President's budget proposal lays out a strategic vision for the U.S. global engagement that would allow the United States to deepen our alliances, to tackle the most pressing global challenges, and effectively compete with our…
It is vital to our national security for the State Department to be adequately funded.
The across the board cuts that I hear coming from my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are arbitrary and counter to our most serious needs.
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.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Connolly), my friend.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 1093 is an important bipartisan measure which requires the State Department to report to Congress on its efforts toward implementation of the advanced…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Courtney), my friend from HASC.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume, and I rise in strong support of H.R. 1159. This legislation introduced by Mrs. Wagner, the vice chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Messrs. Connolly and Lawler, House…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 406, the PARTNER with ASEAN Act, introduced by Mr. Castro and Mrs. Kim. Of course, I join with Mrs. Wagner in wishing Mr. Castro a speedy…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman and his staff for working collectively on this bipartisan bill at this very important time. Clearly, making sure that we are working collectively…
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