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May 17, 2004
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(WASHINGTON, DC)May 17, 2004, marks the 50th anniversary of Brown v. the Topeka, Kansas, Board of Education, as the combined cases that also included suits filed in South Carolina, Virginia, and Delaware, became known.

April 24, 2004
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(WASHINGTON, DC) The following statement was issued by Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-06) upon his return from a one day visit to the Republic of Haiti:

Yesterday, several colleagues and I visited Haiti. Our bipartisan delegation (three Democrats: Reps. Elijah Cummings, Kendrick Meek, and myself; and three Republicans: Reps.

March 24, 2004
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(WASHINGTON, DC)

Immediate Release

The Dots of Deception Lead to the Oval Office

March 16, 2004
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(WASHINGTON, DC) "If this were a resolution praising our warriors instead of using them as a pretext for sanctioning the President's after-the-fact arguments for going to war, I would vote for it."

Washington, DC--On Wednesday, March 17, 2004, my Republican colleague, Rep.

March 1, 2004
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ST. ALBANS, NY - Early Sunday morning, Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide resigned his office and went into exile. His final destination is unknown. Thus, a tragic page has been turned in another sad chapter of the painful history of the world's first Black independent nation. Americans should take no joy in what has occurred.
December 2, 2003
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(WASHINGTON, DC)Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) a member of the International Relations Committee sponsored legislation on Friday, November 21st 2003 urging the dispensation of monetary compensation for 1991 Gulf War prisoners of war and their immediate families, as well as expediting payment. H. CON. RES.

November 24, 2003
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St. Albans---Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) today reaffirmed his support for efforts to prevent, treat and cure Alzheimer's disease, as Americans commemorate National Alzheimer's Disease Month this November.

November 14, 2003
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Queens, NY - U.S. Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) delivered the keynote address at the New York public school's Parent Coordinator's Conference in Region 3 earlier today. This Conference was designed to reinforce the Parent Coordinator's support of the instructional vision, which is identified in the Children's First Plan.

June 26, 2003
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St, Albans, NY- Todays ruling is the first step in the right direction to provide New York Citys 1.1 million school children with a sound education so that they can compete in a global marketplace.