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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.
February 23, 2004
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Thank you. I'm happy to join with my colleague, Representative Joe Crowley, and the residents of Co-op City in celebrating Black History Month 2004. It's ironic that this program should take place on February 23rd, W.E.B. DuBois' 136th birthday.

December 2, 2003
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An Article for The Wave of Rockaway

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.

November 11, 2003
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Each Veterans Day, our attempt to capture and pay tribute to what American service personnel have done for our beloved country and the world are summed up in words such as courage and duty and phrases such as to secure and protect our freedom.

October 16, 2003
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Mr. Chairman, I rise today to speak about my recent trip to Iraq and to answer some of the questions millions of Americans have been asking every day since the President first announced that he would seek another $87 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan.