Foreign Affairs
Information regarding my stance on Foreign Affairs issues.
November 18, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Smith, Himes, Thompson, Crow, Omar introduced a War Powers Resolution to block the Trump Administration from continuing to use U.S. Armed Forces to conduct strikes in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific, operations the administration has carried out for more than 60 days without congressional authorization.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
March 30, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory Meeks and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security Jeffrey Kessler for information on the exports of U.S.-made semi-automatic weapons.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
March 16, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Gregory W. Meeks and United States Senator Elizabeth Warren released the following statement following the Trump administration’s decision to greenlight AI chip sales to China, which NVIDIA made public on February 25:
Issues:Foreign Affairs
April 22, 2026
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Pramila Jayapal, Jonathan Jackson, and Joaquin Castro are demanding answers from the State Department after Jayapal and Jackson were denied the ability to meet with Chargé d’Affaires Mike Hammer at the U.S. Embassy in Havana during a Congressional delegation.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
January 30, 2026
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement following the Trump administration’s decision to sidestep Congress and rush billions in arms sales to Israel:
Issues:Foreign Affairs
House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Meeks Forces Vote to Compel Kushner, Witkoff, Rubio Testimonies
March 25, 2026
Washington, D.C. – Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after forcing a vote to subpoena Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, and Secretary Marco Rubio to testify on the diplomacy that preceded Donald Trump’s war in Iran:
Issues:Foreign Affairs
February 11, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement after successfully forcing and winning a House vote to terminate Trump’s national emergency declaration and tariffs on Canada.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
October 30, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks and Chairman Brian Mast issued the following statement condemning the Rapid Support Forces’ escalation of violence against non-Arab communities in Sudan and urging the safe passage of humanitarian assistance to those in need:
Issues:Foreign Affairs
November 21, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks and Chairman Brian Mast sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging U.S. engagement in support of Jamaica’s recovery and electrical infrastructure reconstruction following Hurricane Melissa.
Issues:Foreign Affairs
May 29, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Ranking Member of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the State Department reorganization:
Issues:Foreign Affairs