117th Congress

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-05) co-led a letter with Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-NY-09) to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken encouraging the United States to unambiguously reject the undemocratic actions of President Moïse to retain power in Haiti.

The letter is supported by:

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke

Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05)

Chairman, Committee On Foreign Affairs

Rep. Albio Sires (NJ-08)

Chairman, Western Hemisphere Subcommittee

New York, NY. - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, Senior Member of the House Financial Services Committee, reintroduced legislation that would provide significant financial relief for overly burdened taxi medallion owners by not considering debt forgiveness they receive as income for tax purposes. The bill, H.R. 2077, is cosponsored by the entire NYC delegation, and is bipartisan.

Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Senior Member of the Financial Services Committee, and Representative Nikema Williams (D-GA), Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Investigations & Oversight introduced the Making FHA Work for Borrowers with Student Debt Act of 2021.

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Gregory W. Meeks announced the inclusion of his Community Project Funding requests in the Appropriations Subcommittee's Fiscal Year 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies bill.

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks announced the successful inclusion of his amendment within the Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act, which passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Rep. Meeks offered the amendment with his New York colleagues Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney and Congressman Ritchie Torres, both of whom serve with Rep. Meeks on the House Financial Services Committee.

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) issued the following statement applauding the Treasury Department's awarding of $1.25 billion to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), including over 60 New York based institutions. In a statement, Congressman Meeks said:

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks, issued the following statement regarding the Biden Administration's immigration related executive orders:

"I applaud the Biden-Harris administration for acting immediately to reverse the disastrous Trump-era immigration policies, especially the efforts to reunify children with their families, rescind the un-American public charge rule, and repair our asylum system.

Queens, New York - Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks issued the following statement regarding allegations made against Milan Taylor by multiple women from the Rockaway Youth Task Force: