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Information regarding my stance on Health issues.

April 2, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) signed onto a letter, led by Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) to Secretary Robert F. Kennedy condemning the cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Issues:Health
April 9, 2025
Washington, D.C. –Today, U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) joined all 19 Democratic Members from New York in sending a letter, led by Reps. Jerrold Nadler (NY-12) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy requesting a meeting to discuss the unprecedented attacks on New York State’s health funding.
Issues:Health
February 22, 2025

Queens, N.Y. – Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) joined 18 Democratic colleagues in signing a letter to Robert F. Kennedy, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to urge the immediate reversal of President Trump’s rash staffing terminations and funding cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).

July 3, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) issued the following statement: 
August 23, 2018

Washington, DCToday, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks issued the following statement regarding considerations by Betsy DeVos' Education Department to allow states to purchase guns for arming educators through Every Student Succeeds Act funding:

May 4, 2018

Rep. Meeks Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Trumpcare Passage in House

New York – Representative Gregory Meeks issued the following statement regarding the one-year anniversary of the House passage of Trumpcare:

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June 24, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks released a statement on the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Rep. Meeks stated:

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Rep. Meeks and other Members of Congress at IRS Press Conference in Brooklyn
June 30, 2025

Brooklyn, N.Y. – U.S. Reps. Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05), Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (NY-07), Grace Meng (NY-06), and Dan Goldman (NY-10) joined IRS and CFPB employees to call on the Trump administration to act to immediately address overcrowded and unsafe working conditions at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) office in Brooklyn.