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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.

Sep 29, 2021

We must raise the debt ceiling for the benefit of the American people. I don't care what party they are from.

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Sep 29, 2021

I am here to try to do the best thing for the American people, not play politics.

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Sep 22, 2021

Madam Speaker, I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title XIII, add the following: SEC. 13_. DETERMINATION…

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Sep 22, 2021

Madam Speaker, I rise to speak on Meeks amendment No. 30. The facts are plain. Saudi Arabia and its partners have perpetuated a catastrophic and devastating military campaign in Yemen since 2015, with no end in sight and without regard to…

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Sep 22, 2021

Madam Speaker, I encourage my colleagues to vote for this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1600 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 667, the previous question is ordered on the amendment offered…

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Sep 22, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Deutch), the chairman of the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism of the Foreign Affairs Committee. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman…

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Sep 12, 2021

Our actions have consequences, and many times these actions are not easily reversible.

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Sep 12, 2021

I was very upset when President Trump announced that he had secretly invited the Taliban to come to Camp David.

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Sep 12, 2021

The deal the Trump administration struck with the Taliban fundamentally altered the power of the country.

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Sep 12, 2021

A war that has gone on for almost 20 years is a disaster.

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