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November 15, 2007
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(WASHINGTON, DC)–Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-6) a supporter of the Labor-Health-Education Appropriations bill released the following statement on the President's veto and the House of Representatives attempt to override the veto:

October 29, 2007
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(JAMAICA, NY)–Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), a senior member of the Financial Services Committee held a meeting with Queens elected officials and Queens Clergy members to discuss a critical issue plaguing the Sixth Congressional District - foreclosures due to predatory lending practices.Meeks convened an expert panel to provide insight into this crisis.

October 23, 2007
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(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 of Representatives today by voice vote.

October 22, 2007
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(JAMAICA, NY)–Today, Monday, October 22, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) accompanied by New York City Comptroller William C.

October 19, 2007
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(WASHINGTON, DC)–Representatives Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), John Salazar (D-CO) and Mike Honda (D-CA), issued the following statement on the Thursday massacre of six Colombian miners:

Issues:Labor
October 12, 2007
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Can Democrats agree on trade? Our party has been divided on the topic for forty years, and often bitterly. But the policy vision and negotiating skills of Representative Charles Rangel of New York and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Sander Levin, shows that consensus on trade may not be out of reach.

September 28, 2007
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(WASHINGTON, DC)–Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, D-NY, a member of the House Financial Services Committee, hosted a forum on "Franchise and Finance – How to Choose and Fund Your Franchise" during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's (CBC) 37th Annual Legislative Conference ( ALC ).

Issues:Labor
September 27, 2007
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(WASHINGTON, DC)–Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), a member of the House Financial Services Committee hosted a panel forum on "Wall Street in the Black" during the 37th Annual Legislative Conference for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.

Issues:Labor
September 26, 2007
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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.

September 26, 2007
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(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.