Health
Information regarding my stance on Health issues.
May 7, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) signed a discharge petition to force a House vote to protect Medicaid and food assistance from Republicans’ devasting budget cuts.
Issues:Congressional IssuesHealth
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January 22, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) released the following statement on the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court case that decriminalized abortion nationwide:
Issues:Congressional IssuesHealth
Access to healthcare is a human right, not a privilege.
March 25, 2025
ICYMI This Week: Rep. Meeks Defends Medicaid and Honors Political Legend
September 12, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the Trump administration’s decision to destroy $10 million worth of family planning commodities rather than sending them to communities in need:
Issues:Health
April 26, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressmen Gregory Meeks (D-NY) has been announced as the new Co-Chairman of the Congressional Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Caucus. Meeks joins Co-Chairman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) for the 112th Congress.
Issues:Health
December 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-05), Gwen Moore (D-WI-4) and Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11) introduced the Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act.
Issues:HealthTax Reform
May 6, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) joined 14 of his Democratic colleagues in the New York Congressional delegation in sending a letter to Secretary Doug Collins of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), to strongly oppose the proposed staffing cuts and budget changes to the agency that will threaten the well-being of those who have served the nation.
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September 2, 2021
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) released the following statement on the Supreme Court Ruling on Texas Law S.B. 8:
Issues:Health