Gregory Meeks
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.
Born on Sep 24, 1963 (62 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +10% | 10,423,054 | 18,643 | $190,000 | 340$ |
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 193,466 | $21,000,000 | 12,274$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 31,964 | $1,700,000 | 1,430$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 39,329 | $155,000 | 139$ |
| Totals | 5 | 423,164,705 | 283,402 | $23,045,000 | 14,183$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Gregory Meeks is the top Democrat on the panel who criticized the war as illegal and unauthorized.
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Ukraine:
Gregory Meeks introduced the bill 'H.R.2913 - The Ukraine Support Act' in the House of Representatives.
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Greece:
Gregory Meeks is expected to maintain his objections regarding the F-35 sale.
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United States:
House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks countered that the resolution would keep the United States out of another forever war.
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Greece:
Gregory Meeks had reservations about the engine sales process.
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Greece:
Gregory Meeks is the head of the Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee who has expressed serious concerns about the F-35 sale.
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Turkey:
Gregory Meeks is the senior Democratic member of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee who also received the letter from Farantouris.
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United States:
Rep. Gregory Meeks mentioned that he believes in capitalism and is not a socialist.
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Turkey:
Gregory Meeks is a senior Democratic member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee who has raised objections to arms sales to Turkey.
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Greece:
Gregory Meeks raised objections during the informal review process of the request for the arms package.
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