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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.

Mar 22, 2023

Brittany Griner is an important part of the Arizona community, someone I know well.

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Mar 22, 2023

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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Mar 22, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume 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…

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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

I am truly in awe. And as we both know, there are many more wrongfully detained Americans abroad, including Paul Whelan.

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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

And to reverse gains made to combat infectious diseases including through the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, programs to prevent material and childhood deaths and funds to support health workers and global health security. Is…

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Mar 22, 2023

Would it reduce efforts to deter the PRC's aggression and coercion, including through the Countering PRC Influence Fund and slow our ability to open new posts in the Pacific Islands?

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Mar 22, 2023

Safe space for dissent is important ongoing, even as I hope the department works to accommodate this congressional request because I think the substance that is in the cable is tremendously important for members of this committee to know…

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Mar 22, 2023

I do not see moving these types of bills as optional or as favors to the department or USAID.

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