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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.

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Mar 11, 2019

But I understand that you, as your bank, since you don't hire someone from the outside to collect your debt, you are not subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, you are not subject to them.

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Mar 11, 2019

Do you realize how serious this scenario is with Wells Fargo?

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Mar 6, 2019

I am extremely concerned that actions taken since President Trump assumed office have undermined these central pillars of the organization.

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Feb 26, 2019

I often have said I would want individuals to rent the car and own the home as opposed to owning the car and renting the home.

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Feb 26, 2019

That debt can hang over their economic and personal lives for many years, meaning lower levels of home ownership and other sort of measures of economic success.

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Feb 26, 2019

Words matter. And our allies listen to all of the words that are said.

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Feb 25, 2019

what we should be advocating for is for the legitimate elections, not just putting someone in.

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Feb 25, 2019

There's no question, Congressman, it is the consumer's data.

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Feb 25, 2019

With my 1 minute, I will be very brief, framing what I see as the three fundamental issues for us to consider today and going forward.

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Feb 25, 2019

I do believe that it is important that the Lima Group and some of our allies in the region take the lead on this.

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