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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 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1157, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. There is strong bipartisan support in Congress for the Countering the People's Republic of China's Malign Influence Fund because it is the primary…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-09
Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1103, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Certification Act, as amended. This bill recognizes that Beijing has ripped apart any…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-09
Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, over the past 3\1/2\ years, the Biden administration has imposed unprecedented export controls against China and Russia. These measures have been highly effective in restricting Beijing and Moscow's access to critical U.S…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-09
Jul 8, 2024

I greatly appreciate the work that you have done with the State Department, with the National Security Council, and with the whole Biden Administration in isolating Russia in the wake of its illegal, unjustified, and immoral invasion of…

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Jul 8, 2024

I believe would further strengthen sanctions on Russia, both of which have been sent to your team and have garnered broad bipartisan support.

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Jul 8, 2024

I hope that we can do it this year.

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Jun 27, 2024

Did Joe Biden have a bad night in my opinion? Yes, he absolutely did.

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Jun 26, 2024

Mr. Chair, I thank Ranking Member Lee for all the hard work that she does on SFOPS and her global leadership, which is tremendously important. Mr. Chair, I rise today in strong opposition to this legislation. On this very floor, my…

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Jun 12, 2024

the migrant camp would not happen because housing on a national park is against the law.

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Jun 12, 2024

putting a tent city in Floyd Bennett Field was a terrible idea, perhaps even inhumane.

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Jun 12, 2024

Indeed, my Congressman, Gregory Meeks, a Democrat said putting a tent city in FBF was a terrible idea, even inhumane.

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