Meeks Issues Statement on Proposed Special Measures Agreement Between US and Japan

Dec 21, 2021 | Press Releases

Washington, DC – Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the newly proposed Special Measures Agreement between the United States and Japan:  “I welcome the...

McGovern, Meeks, Lee, Rush Lead 114 Members of Congress Calling for Biden Administration to Support Human Rights & Humanitarian Needs in Cuba

Dec 16, 2021 | Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Rules Committee Chair James P. McGovern (D-MA), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY),  House Appropriations subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations Chair Barbara Lee (D-CA), and House Energy and...

Wyden, Schiff, Meeks and Maloney Lead House and Senate Democrats in Calling for Magnitsky Act Sanctions Against Companies That Enable Human Rights Abuses

Dec 15, 2021 | Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., today called on the Biden Administration to sanction four mercenary hacking corporations under the Global Magnitsky Act, for enabling human rights...

Meeks, McCaul Issue Statement in Support of Ukraine

Dec 12, 2021 | Press Releases

Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Gregory W. Meeks and Michael McCaul, Chair and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and condemning Russia’s aggression...

Meeks Issues Statement on Passage of Stop Iranian Drones Act out of Committee

Dec 10, 2021 | Press Releases

Washington, DC – Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the passage of the “Stop Iranian Drones Act” (SIDA), a bipartisan bill to address the growing threat of...