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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.

Dec 22, 2022

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. The lifeblood of the American economy is innovation, and individuals and companies that steal our trade secrets and pickpocket our patents are doing no less than undermining the health…

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Dec 22, 2022

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on S. 1294. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Dec 22, 2022

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of S. 1294, the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2021. The United States of America has the most innovative people…

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Dec 22, 2022

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 1294) to authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons that have engaged in significant theft of trade secrets of United States persons, and for other…

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Dec 5, 2022

I urge my colleagues to follow the Chairman's recommendation, and I yield back.

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Nov 16, 2022

I applaud the Biden Administration for developing a bold and ambitious U.S. strategy toward Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Sep 20, 2022

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.

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Sep 20, 2022

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.

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Sep 19, 2022

I think the future of money is perhaps the most important policy debate going on in Western civilization.

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Sep 13, 2022

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.

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Jul 19, 2022

I am still a big believer that the way that we close the wealth gap is homeownership.

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