Gregory Meeks

Gregory Meeks

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Gregory Meeks is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 5th congressional district since 1998. He is known for his work on foreign affairs and has held significant positions, including ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Recently, he was in the news for criticizing the Biden administration's decision to proceed with an $8 billion arms sale to Israel without adequately addressing lawmakers' concerns, highlighting his commitment to Congressional oversight and regional security issues.

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Democratic US representatives Gregory Meeks and Don Beyer stated that the version adopted on Friday was 'unacceptable.'

US Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-09
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Gregory Meeks is the top Democrat on the House foreign affairs committee who criticized the sanctions bill.

US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham | US Senate
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-07
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Rep. Gregory Meeks criticized the bill for potentially hurting American families.

Russia sanctions championed by late Senator Lindsey Graham clear first Senate hurdle
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-29
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Rep. Gregory Meeks argued that allowing Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium could cause a nuclear arms race.

Congress divided on Saudi Arabia nuclear deal over arms race fears
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-26
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Gregory Meeks is the top Democrat on the panel who criticized the war as illegal and unauthorized.

U.S. House again passes resolution seeking to halt military action in Iran
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-23
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Gregory Meeks introduced the bill 'H.R.2913 - The Ukraine Support Act' in the House of Representatives.

Сенат США включив закон про підтримку України до порядку денного
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-07-22
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Gregory Meeks is expected to maintain his objections regarding the F-35 sale.

Λύνοντας την εξίσωση των F-35
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-07-13
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks countered that the resolution would keep the United States out of another forever war.

House overwhelmingly rejects Rashida Tlaib resolution on Lebanon war
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-30
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Gregory Meeks had reservations about the engine sales process.

Αλλο οι κινητήρες, άλλο τα F-35
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-06-29
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Gregory Meeks is the head of the Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee who has expressed serious concerns about the F-35 sale.

Μέλη του Κογκρέσου καλούν την ηγεσία της Βουλής να είναι έτοιμη να μπλοκάρει πώληση F-35 στην Τουρκία
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-06-28
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Gregory Meeks is the senior Democratic member of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee who also received the letter from Farantouris.

Yunanistan'dan Türkiye karşıtı adım: Atina'dan Washington'a gizli mektup
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-06-27
5.0

Rep. Gregory Meeks mentioned that he believes in capitalism and is not a socialist.

House Democrats split over socialist candidates sweeping New York primaries
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-26
6.0

Gregory Meeks is a senior Democratic member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee who has raised objections to arms sales to Turkey.

Washington’dan Ankara’ya uğurladığım hava - Son Dakika Haber
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-06-26
5.0

Gregory Meeks raised objections during the informal review process of the request for the arms package.

Αμερικανικοί κινητήρες στα τουρκικά μαχητικά ΚΑΑΝ
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-06-24
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US Representative Gregory Meeks said the resolution would force Trump to explain to Americans why the US is fighting.

US House rejects effort to stop Trump’s war on Iran
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-03-07
5.0

Gregory Meeks is the senior Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee who criticized Trump's unilateral decision to go to war with Iran.

النواب الأمريكي يصوت اليوم على قرار لوقف هجوم ترامب على إيران
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2026-03-05
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The resolution, led by Representative Gregory Meeks, a New York Democrat, repeals Mr. Trump’s invocation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

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The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-16
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U.S. Representative Gregory Meeks questioned the legal basis of the arrangement regarding oil sales proceeds.

US eases sanctions to give oil majors broad scope to operate in
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-14
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Gregory Meeks wrote a letter questioning the legal basis of the arrangement regarding oil sales.

US eases sanctions to give oil majors broad scope to operate in
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-14
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Gregory Meeks accused Trump of using tariffs as a weapon against allies and destabilizing the global economy.

Camera Reprezentanților din SUA votează pentru anularea tarifelor impuse de Trump Canadei
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-02-12
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Gregory Meeks is the Democratic Congressman who introduced the resolution to oppose Trump's tariffs.

Loạt nghị sĩ Cộng hòa chống lại đòn thuế của ông Trump với Canada
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-02-12
6.0

Gregory Meeks is a Democrat who questioned his colleagues about voting against high prices due to Trump's tariffs.

V predstavniškem domu potrdili predlog zakona proti Trumpovim carinam
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-02-12
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Gregory Meeks put forward the resolution to terminate the national emergency declared by Trump.

US House backs bid to block Canada tariffs in rebuke of Trump | Trump tariffs
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-12
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Rep. Gregory Meeks is leading the legislation to reverse Trump's tariffs.

House Republican rebels join Democrats to block Trump’s Canada tariffs
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-12
7.0

Gregory Meeks is a Congressman from New York who proposed the resolution against Trump's tariffs.

Hạ viện Mỹ nỗ lực ngăn ông Trump áp thuế Canada
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-02-12
7.0

Gregory Meeks stated that the terrorist attack on the Khadija al-Kubra mosque is horrific.

اسلام آباد کی مسجد میں خودکش حملے سے شدید صدمہ پہنچا، امریکی رکن کانگریس
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-06
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Gregory Meeks, a senior Democrat on the Foreign Affairs Committee, criticized the Trump administration for bypassing Congress's informal review mechanism to expedite arms deals.

ארה"ב אישרה עסקאות נשק עם ישראל וסעודיה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-01-31
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