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Excerpt: I am truly disappointed in my counterparts from across the aisle in failing to protect vulnerable Americans, many of whom are children, disabled, or elderly. This bill is a shameful representation of this Congress and of America
Excerpt: Americans of good will in my district and across the land should welcome these two huge steps forward in our nation’s journey toward a more perfect union.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY) issued the following statement today regarding the Supreme Court's ruling on the Voting Rights Act:
Washington, D.C. – Today, New Democrat Coalition Trade, Critical Infrastructure, and Manufacturing Task Force Co-Chairs Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02), Rep. Gregory Meeks (NY-06), and Rep. Cedric Richmond (LA-02) announced their support for the President’s launch of landmark trade negotiations between the U.S. and European Union (EU) by releasing the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), released the following statement today on the passing of Senator Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey:
Get the facts on how to apply for the NYC and NYS Community Block Grant housing recovery assistance. Presentations by officials from the Mayor's Housing and Recovery Operations and NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
CONGRESSMAN GREGORY W. MEEKS' STATEMENT RECOGNIZING JORDAN
Accompanying the submission of H. Res.222
As New York continues its recovery efforts, I hope that you and your family made it through this terrible time safely. I wanted to pass along some important information, tips, and reminders that may be useful to you during this time.
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5/16/2013
FEMA CONGRESSIONAL ADVISORY
U.S. Rep Gregory W. Meeks: Help Is On The Way 5th CD Congressman Welcomes HUD’s Approval of NYC Sandy Recovery Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) issued the following statement on the awarding of the Congressional Gold Medal to honor Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley, the four girls who were killed 50 years ago in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963: