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(JAMAICA, NEW YORK)– Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) announces Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to allow compassionate use of the formula XGLY Analog from Europe as a determined supplemental food request for his constituent baby Jayden Gomez, a Southeast Queens two year old, diagnosed with non-ketotic hyperglycinemia (NKH), a rare metabolic disorder and seizure disorder.

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Below is a list of the earmarks I requested from the House Appropriations Committee for the Fiscal Year 2011. In compliance with the House Appropriations Committee rules and in order to make the process as transparent as possible, I am posting all of my earmark requests on my website.

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-6), Senior Member of the House Committee on Financial Services and Chairman of its Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, voted in favor of Affordable Health Care for America.

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-6), Senior Member of House Committee on Financial Services and Chairman of its Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, announced specific benefits that health insurance reform will bring to constituents of the Sixth Congressional District.

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-6), Senior Member of the House Committee on Financial Services and Chairman of its Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, applauded today’s unanimous passing of H.R. 4573, the Haiti Debt Relief Bill. This bill calls for the U.S.

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks and his bi-partisan colleagues in the House of Representatives voted in favor of HR 2701, “Intelligence Reauthorization Act of FY 2010”, the House legislation that sets policy and funding levels for various federal intelligence agencies.

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks of New York welcomed the semiannual Humphrey-Hawkins testimony of the Federal Reserve’s chairman, Ben Bernanke, focusing his questions on the housing sector.

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Congressman Gregory W. Meeks of New York hailed legislation that passed the House of Representatives today repealing the antitrust exemption for health insurance companies. “I believe that this is an important step toward fostering competition in the insurance market thereby reducing costs for consumers,” remarked Meeks.