Jun 28, 2021
Mr. 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 H.R. 567, as amended. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…
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.
Congressional Record · 2021-06-28
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 567, the Trans- Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2021, from my good friend and colleague, the ranking member, Mr…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume for the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. McCaul for working together in regard to this 1991 AUMF reform that was put forth by Ms. Spanberger. I want to tell the gentleman…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, effective counterterrorism strategies across North Africa and the Sahel are critical to U.S. security. Terrorist attacks orchestrated by ISIS- and al-Qaida-affiliated groups…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I have no further requests for time, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, while the chairman was a toddler when this was enacted, I still was not…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H. Res. 186. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3283) to repeal the joint resolution entitled, ``A joint resolution to promote peace and stability in the Middle East'', as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 3261, to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution, authored by Representative Spanberger. Less than two…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Jacobs), a valued member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker I yield myself the balance of my time. I thank Mr. Meijer for this piece of legislation. Again, I thank Mr. McCaul for working together, and I have no come back; yes, I was just a toddler, you weren't here yet. There seems to…
Jun 28, 2021
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 391, the Global Health Security Act of 2021. As the saying goes: ``An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,'' and that is…
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