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May 20, 2026
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) issued the following statement on passage of the 21 Century ROAD to Housing Act in the U.S. House of Representatives:  

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May 20, 2026
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (NY-05) joined Ranking Member Bill Keating (MA-09) and Democratic Members of the House Foreign Affairs Europe Subcommittee, Representatives Dina Titus (NV-01), Jim Costa (CA-21), Gabe Amo (RI-01), Julie Johnson (TX-32), and Sarah McBride (DE-AL), in demanding Secretary Rubio release information on the State Department’s foreign a

May 20, 2026
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Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the Trump administration’s indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro.

May 15, 2026
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Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement following President Trump’s conclusion of his State visit to China and meetings with President Xi Jinping.

May 15, 2026
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Washington, D.C– Today, U.S. Reps. Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) and Nydia Velázquez (NY-07) reintroduced the Habitable Housing Conversion Pilot Program of 2026 or the "Basement Bill." The measure would establish a 5-year pilot program to provide grants for homeowners to transform their basements into safe apartment units.

May 14, 2026
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Washington, D.C. - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today issued the following statement after House Republicans again voted against an Iran War Powers Resolution:
May 13, 2026
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Ro Khanna, Ranking Member Jim Himes and Ranking Member Adam Smith of the House Armed Services Committee sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to reaffirm the United States’ longstanding One-China Policy.
May 13, 2026
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Washington, D.C. - Representatives Gregory W. Meeks; Steny H. Hoyer; Marcy Kaptur; Bill Keating; Don Bacon and Kevin Kiley today released a joint statement after their bipartisan discharge petition for H.R. 2913 -- the Ukraine Support Act -- received the final signature needed to compel a vote on the House Floor.
May 5, 2026
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Gregory W. Meeks and U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio raising concern over the incomplete release of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 programmatic data for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
May 4, 2026
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Washington, DC – Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today condemned the Trump administration for again invoking emergency authorities to bypass Congressional review of arms sales.