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July 17, 2020
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Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, senior Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs made the following statement announcing he is seeking the Chairmanship of the Committee.

July 15, 2020
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(Washington, DC) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) and Congressman Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Chairman and Vice Chair respectively of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade, issued the following statement in support of democracy in Guyana:

June 27, 2020
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New York – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, Senior Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on reports that the Trump administration was briefed in March that Russian military intelligence offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for the killing of coalition forces, including U.S. troops:

June 21, 2020
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Queens, NY – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks released the following statement pertaining to an incident of excessive police force on the Rockaway boardwalk, captured on camera showing an officer restricting a man's airflow:

June 19, 2020
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New York –  Today Congressman Gregory W. Meeks introduced legislation that would require Wall Street firms to disclose whether they have profited from underwriting bonds that are used to cover the costs of police brutality or civil rights violations by law enforcement.

May 29, 2020
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Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks released the following statement regarding the death of George Floyd, calling for charges to be brought against all officers involved:

May 20, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions, issued the following statement regarding the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's (OCC) decision to finalize rulemaking on CRA modernization, and Comptroller Otting's reported imminent resignation

May 13, 2020
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Gregory W. Meeks and Ayanna Pressley introduced legislation which protects stimulus checks from garnishment and fees.

May 6, 2020
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New York - Representative Gregory W. Meeks led a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy requesting additional aid for small restaurants in future CARES Act relief packages.