Press Releases
(WASHINGTON, DC)Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) a member of the House International Relations Committee released the following statement in response to President George W. Bush address to the nation:
(WASHINGTON, DC)Flanked by 100 members of Southeast Queens clergy and civic leaders, Sixth Congressional District Representative Gregory W.
(WASHINGTON, DC)Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) of the Sixth Congressional District, released the following statement today on the police shooting of Sean Bell, Joseph Guzman and Trent Benefield, Just after 4:00 a.m. yesterday morning, Saturday, November 25, 2006, a horrible, inexplicable tragedy occurred.
(WASHINGTON, DC)-September 29, 2006-Last night, Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), along with the entire New York delegation, voted against the bill that reauthorizes the Ryan White Care Act, which provides federal funding for HIV/AIDS related primary health care programs and services.
(WASHINGTON, DC)People are being massacred in Darfur, Sudan by the Sudanese government's proxy militia called the Janjaweed. The Janjaweed have been unleashed to carry out a scorched earth campaign against innocent civilians from three African communities in Darfur causing death, destruction and displacement.
(JAMAICA, NY)Saturday, June 10, 2006 - Today Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) of the 6th Congressional District convened a Prostate Cancer Town Hall at Queens Hospital Center to discuss the alarming disparity rates of Prostate Cancer in African American Men as part of the kick off of National Men's Health Week.
(WASHINGTON, DC)Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) joined with Representatives Tom Feeney (R-Florida) and Pete Sessions (R- Texas) to introduce the COMPETE Act. The purpose of the bill is to make improvements to Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 that was passed in the wake of the Enron and WorldCom accounting scandals.