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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.

Apr 8, 2019

Barack Obama did disclose his tax returns. In fact, every President of United States since Nixon opened their tax return.

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Apr 8, 2019

I believe this is the correct approach and regulators should continue their work to fix this outdated regulation.

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Apr 8, 2019

He has said several times, he said before he was elected President and after he was elected President, that he would release his tax returns, and then we hear from his Chief of Staff that he is never going to, under any circumstances. So…

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Apr 8, 2019

The days are over when banks could get CRA credit for a church banquet and a banner on the wall.

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Apr 8, 2019

And let me thank you for holding this hearing and shining a light on predatory practices of redlining of mortgages and small business loans.

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Mar 12, 2019

We can't continue to kick it down the road, but I think that we should be able to get something done in this Congress.

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Mar 12, 2019

To be honest, I believe that we need more Arvernes in Queens and more Arvernes in other coastal communities nationwide.

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Mar 11, 2019

Because your predecessor, when he was before us, I took it that he wasn't really serious when we talked about the grievous actions of Wells Fargo and how it affected Main Street.

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Mar 11, 2019

Well, I am going to refer you to this article on March 9th. It is in The New York Times.

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Mar 11, 2019

Do you realize that if someone on Main Street caused such hazardous results, whether it was stealing their money or conning them, they would go to jail.

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Mar 11, 2019

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

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