Press Releases
Queens, NY - Today, Congressman Gregory Meeks issued the following statement regarding the National Credit Union Administration's decision to sell the majority of its taxi medallion loans to Marblegate Asset Management LLC:
Queens, NY - Today, Congressman Gregory Meeks announced the introduction of his Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act, honoring the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman for this Black History Month which comes 200 years after her birth. He issued the following statement:
New York, NY - Today, Congressman Gregory Meeks led a bipartisan letter with the entire New York City Congressional delegation and Members of the Long Island Congressional delegation to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), calling on the regulator to not sell taxi medallion debt the agency has acquired.
Queens, NY - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, senior member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and Vice Chair of the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade Subcommittee, issued the following statement:
New York, NY - Today, Congressman Gregory Meeks unveiled legislation that would help provide some financial relief for taxi medallion owners by not considering debt forgiveness they receive as income.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, senior Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the targeted strike on Iranian General Qasem Suleimani:
Queens, NY - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, senior member of the Foreign Affairs and Financial Services Committee, two of the six investigatory committees into President Trump, issued the following ahead of the historic votes on articles of impeachment against President Trump:
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks' minority banking bill passed out of the House Financial Services Committee with a bipartisan vote of 52-0. The legislation, the Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act of 2019 (H.R. 5322), puts forward regulatory initiatives to preserve and promote minority banks and credit unions.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks issued the following statement regarding his amendment, prohibiting the Department of Defense (DOD) from naming assets after confederate leaders or battlefield victories, was included in the final passage of NDAA:
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks' bill, the "Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019" (H.R. 5084) passed the House.
H.R. 5084 does the following: