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(WASHINGTON, DC)–Congressman Gregory W. Meeks along with the 116th Police Precinct Community Task Force will host a Town Hall to discuss the need for a new Police Precinct in the 105th Saturday, October 6, at St. Luke’s Cathedral, 133-21 232nd Street, (enter on 233rd Street) Laurelton, NY. At 10:00 A.M.
(JAMAICA, NY)–Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, of the 6th Congressional District, will host a town hall with representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) to address individuals, renters, home owners, businesses and not-for-profits affected by the August 8, 2007 storm that caused severe flooding and tornadoes in Queens County.
(WASHINGTON, DC)–Congressman Gregory Meeks (D-NY6) and Congressman Vito Fossella's (R-NY13) bipartisan legislation to enhance the competitiveness of U.S. capital markets by allowing exchanges to establish developmental tiers to expand listing opportunities in the United States for smaller companies passed the House Financial Services Committee today by voice vote.
(WASHINGTON, DC)–Today, a bipartisan majority in the House of Representatives joined Rep. Meeks to pass a resolution recognizing and congratulating Malaysia’s 50th anniversary of independence. The resolution also expressed continued support for a strong bilateral relationship between the United States and Malaysia in such areas as counter-terrorism, counter-narcotics and trade.
(WASHINGTON, DC)–The following is an invitation from Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY).
(WASHINGTON, DC)–Congressman Gregory W. Meeks is inviting 1,000 Veterans and their families to an "Oldies but Goodies Bar-B-que." The cook out will take place from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM Saturday, September 8th. All Veterans and their families from Southeast Queens are invited to attend.
(JAMAICA, NY)–Congressman Gregory W. Meeks welcomes the City Council’s Land Use Committee’s approval of a plan to rezone downtown Jamaica which lies within the congressional district he represents in the U.S. House of Representatives.
(JAMAICA, NY)–The stress of a home foreclosing can be financially and emotionally devastating -- not only for homeowners, but also for families, neighborhoods, and communities.
(WASHINGTON, DC)–After many months of negotiating with other Members and the insurance industry, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks and his fellow New Yorkers on the Financial Services Committee lead the charge to pass the Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act (TRIEA) in committee today. The final vote was 49-20 in favor of passage of the bill.
Although voters will not cast ballots for the next President and Congress for some time, it is already clear that health care coverage will be the number one domestic issue. The American people are demanding an end to the national scandal in which tens of millions of their fellow citizens go without health insurance, and tens of millions are under-insured.