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February 13, 2007
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There is a concept from the people of West Africa called Sankofa, literally translated it means, “it is not taboo to go back and fetch what you forgot.” Today I want to use the premise of Sankofa and go back to some of the things that have occurred in the recent past with regard to Iraq so that we can learn from those lessons.

February 2, 2007
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(JAMAICA, NY)Today, the St Albans community with all of Southeast Queens, honored one of its own, the great Ella Fitzgerald, at an United States Postal Service stamp ceremony, in her honor at Black Spectrum Theatre located at 177th Street and Baisley Blvd Theater. Simone-Marie Meeks, wife of Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) delivered the keynote remarks.

February 1, 2007
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Meeks Message from Capitol Hill
The Wave

January 10, 2007
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(WASHINGTON, DC)Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) a member of the House International Relations Committee released the following statement in response to President George W. Bush address to the nation:

December 28, 2006
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Meeks Message from Capitol Hill
THE WAVE

December 20, 2006
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(JAMAICA, NY)Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks of the Sixth Congressional District launched his annual toy distribution with a celebration in his Jamaica District office with 25 five year olds from the York College's Head Start program. Meeks plans to deliver over 1,000 toys for children between the ages of 0 through 12 years between now and Christmas.
December 11, 2006
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(WASHINGTON, DC)Flanked by 100 members of Southeast Queens clergy and civic leaders, Sixth Congressional District Representative Gregory W.

November 26, 2006
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(WASHINGTON, DC)Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) of the Sixth Congressional District, released the following statement today on the police shooting of Sean Bell, Joseph Guzman and Trent Benefield, Just after 4:00 a.m. yesterday morning, Saturday, November 25, 2006, a horrible, inexplicable tragedy occurred.