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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 8, 2017

That is why we had the 9/11 Commission in the first place; it was a threat to our democracy.

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Feb 27, 2017

I am very concerned about that and maybe some of the other statements that he has made, particularly in regards to Mexico.

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Feb 27, 2017

Our relationship with our neighbors, partners and friends must be a high priority for the United States.

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Feb 14, 2017

One of the things that I do know is that over the last 14 days, we certainly have had not anything certain with this current Administration.

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Jan 31, 2017

Well, even Prime Minister May, in her statement, says we need a strong EU.

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Jan 31, 2017

About 1 million jobs put together, roughly estimated, and again, the U.K. the number one source of onshore jobs.

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Jan 31, 2017

Your exact quote, if I am not mistaken, is the declining EU.

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Jan 31, 2017

I look forward to another exciting 115th Congress and continuing bilateral dialogue to further American interests abroad regardless of whose party is in power.

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Jan 31, 2017

I think that the world is interconnected, and we are better interconnected, we are safer interconnected.

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Jan 31, 2017

Today's hearing is an important one, and the first in the House to address the Brexit vote and its consequences for transatlantic relations.

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Jan 23, 2017

Amendment to the Authorization and Oversight Plan.

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Dec 6, 2016

I get concerned that we may be turning into an oligarchy country, when you look at the number of folks with money and the financing.

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