Gregory Meeks

Democrats face internal conflicts over race, populism, and ideology as left-wing candidates challenge establishment figures like Hakeem Jeffries. The clashes highlight debates within the party about identity politics and power dynamics, particularly in New York's congressional primary where Claire Valdez defeated an establishment-backed candidate.

Democrats face internal conflicts as left-wing candidates challenge establishment leaders of color, sparking debates over populism, identity politics, and power dynamics within the party. The clashes highlight tensions between progressive insurgents and traditional institutions in communities of color.

Democrats face internal conflicts as left-wing candidates like Claire Valdez challenge establishment figures such as Hakeem Jeffries, highlighting tensions over race, populism, and power within the party. Debates intensify over identity politics and the role of minority-led organizations amid a shifting political landscape.

Democrats face internal conflicts as left-wing candidates challenge establishment figures, including lawmakers of color. Claire Valdez's primary victory over an establishment-backed candidate in New York has sparked tensions with House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries, highlighting debates over populism, identity politics, and power within the party.

House Democrats divided over New York primary results showing socialist candidates defeating moderate Democrats. Progressive lawmakers like Ayanna Pressley and Pramila Jayapal view the outcomes as indicative of a broader movement, while others like Thomas Suozzi and Gregory Meeks reject socialist labels and emphasize capitalism. Three socialist-backed candidates won key races in New York, endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

House Democrats debated the implications of socialist candidates winning key New York primary races, with some lawmakers viewing the trend as a shift in party ideology and others distancing themselves from socialism. The three victorious candidates, backed by the Democratic Socialists of America, sparked discussions about whether progressive policies could shape the Democratic Party's future.

The US Senate approved a House-passed War Powers Resolution to end hostilities in Iran, marking the first time both chambers agreed in rebuking President Donald Trump. The 50-48 vote did not require Trump’s signature, and some Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the measure. Trump administration officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, argued the resolution is unconstitutional.

The U.S. Senate approved a House-passed War Powers Resolution to end hostilities in Iran, marking the first time both chambers rebuked President Donald Trump over his war in Iran. The resolution passed 50-48 and does not require the president’s signature, with four Republicans joining Democrats in support.

The U.S. Senate approved a House-passed War Powers Resolution to end hostilities in Iran, marking the first time both chambers rebuked President Donald Trump over his war in Iran. The resolution, which passed 50-48 and does not require Trump’s signature, saw bipartisan support with four Republicans joining Democrats, including Lisa Murkowski, Rand Paul, Bill Cassidy, and Susan Collins. Trump administration officials and the Supreme Court have previously questioned the constitutionality of such congressional measures.

The US Senate approved a House-passed War Powers Resolution to end hostilities in Iran, marking the first bipartisan rebuke of President Trump's war policies. The resolution, which passed 50-48 without requiring Trump's signature, saw four Republicans join Democrats, but Trump's administration argues it is unconstitutional.

The U.S. Senate approved a House-passed War Powers Resolution to end hostilities in Iran, marking the first time both chambers jointly rebuked President Trump over the conflict. The 50-48 vote does not require Trump’s signature, but its enforceability remains debated, with the administration arguing it is unconstitutional. Four Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the measure, while the White House declined to comment.

The U.S. House passed a bill to provide Ukraine with over $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid and $8 billion in defense loans, overriding Republican objections. The 226-195 vote reflects bipartisan support but was criticized by some Republicans as flawed and politically motivated.

The House passed a bill providing over $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid to Ukraine and making $8 billion available for defense loans, overriding Republican objections. The 226-195 vote reflects a foreign policy shift against President Trump's approach and utilized a discharge petition to bypass leadership.

The House passed a bill providing $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid and $8 billion in defense loans to Ukraine, using a discharge petition to override Republican objections. The 226-195 vote reflects bipartisan support for aiding Ukraine amid concerns over President Donald Trump's approach to the conflict. Lawmakers aim to pressure the Senate to follow suit, though passage there may require Trump's endorsement.

The US Comptroller of the Currency stated that only Democrats are applying pressure regarding a crypto trust charter. Jonathan Gould and Representative Gregory Meeks exchanged remarks about Donald Trump's influence on regulators.

The House is set to pass a bill providing Ukraine with over $1 billion in security aid and $8 billion in defense loans, despite Republican leadership objections. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks, advanced via a discharge petition, with six Republicans and an independent joining Democrats to push it forward. Lawmakers aim to pressure the Senate to act, though passage there may require President Donald Trump's endorsement.

The House is set to pass a bill providing over $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid to Ukraine and $8 billion in defense loans, despite opposition from Republican leaders. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks, advanced via a discharge petition with 218-204 vote, including support from six Republicans and an independent. The move aims to pressure the Senate to act and send a message of U.S. commitment to Ukraine amid ongoing conflict.

The House is set to pass a Ukraine aid bill providing $1 billion in security and reconstruction aid and $8 billion in defense loans, despite opposition from Republican leaders. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks, advanced via a discharge petition with 218-204 vote, including support from six Republicans and an independent. Lawmakers aim to pressure the Senate to act, though Senate passage is unlikely without President Trump's endorsement.

Marco Rubio called a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing 'a circus' after Rep. Sara Jacobs questioned him about shoes received from Donald Trump. Rubio dismissed the question as irrelevant while Democrats challenged him on Trump administration foreign policy decisions, including Iran conflict handling and potential financial influence on military actions.

The U.S. House passed a resolution requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran and obtain congressional approval for further military action, with a 215-208 vote. Four Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the measure, which follows six U.S. soldier deaths from an Iranian drone strike and ongoing conflict disrupting global supply chains. The resolution faces uncertain prospects in the Senate.

The House passed a war powers resolution to halt U.S. military action against Iran, with 215-208 vote as some Republicans joined Democrats in opposing President Trump's war strategy. The resolution faces uncertainty as Trump is expected to reject it, amid growing public and political opposition to the conflict and its economic impacts.

The U.S. House passed a resolution to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran and require congressional approval for further military action, with a 215-208 vote. Four Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the measure. The resolution follows a drone strike that killed six U.S. soldiers in Kuwait and disrupted global supply chains.

The House passed a bipartisan war powers resolution to end hostilities with Iran, but the vote is symbolic as the Senate has not acted, and President Trump would likely veto it. The conflict began on February 28 and has faced criticism over economic and strategic consequences.

The U.S. House passed a resolution to restrict President Donald Trump's military actions in Iran, requiring congressional approval for further operations. The 215-208 vote included four Republicans joining Democrats, marking a significant challenge to Trump's war policies. The measure follows a failed attempt in the House and stalled Senate efforts.

The U.S. House passed a resolution requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran and obtain congressional approval for further military action. The 215-208 vote included bipartisan support, with four Republicans joining Democrats. The measure aims to limit executive power amid ongoing conflict that has caused military and civilian casualties and disrupted global supply chains.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing that President Donald Trump considered personal financial interests in decisions related to the recent conflict with Iran, calling the claim 'completely false.' Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks pressed Rubio about potential conflicts of interest tied to Trump's stock holdings, but Rubio stated he was unaware of the president's stock purchases and dismissed the allegations.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing that President Donald Trump considered personal financial interests in Iran-related decisions, calling the claim 'completely false.' Rep. Gregory Meeks questioned Rubio about potential conflicts of interest linked to Trump's stock holdings, but Rubio stated he was unaware of the president's financial details and dismissed the allegations.

St. John’s University filed a federal lawsuit against the state labor board to avoid state labor laws on religious grounds, following its revocation of union recognition for over 1,100 faculty members. The union alleges illegal surveillance and intimidation, while the university claims government enforcement of labor law infringes on its religious mission.

Rep. Gregory Meeks questioned Secretary of State Marco Rubio about warnings to President Trump before the Iran war and Trump's stock investments potentially linked to companies involved in U.S. military infrastructure. Rep. Michael McCaul allowed Rubio to address these questions during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing.

Republicans delayed a House vote on a war powers resolution to limit President Donald Trump's military actions in Iran after realizing they lacked the votes to block it. The resolution, sponsored by Democrats, aims to compel Trump to withdraw from the conflict, with growing congressional frustration over the war's impact on shipping and gas prices.

The House is set to vote Thursday on a war powers resolution to compel President Trump to withdraw from the Iran war, which began over two months ago without congressional approval. Democrats are hoping this vote will be a turning point after previous similar resolutions failed, with a small but growing number of Republicans now supporting efforts to check the president's military authority. The vote comes as frustration grows over the ongoing conflict and its impact on global shipping and U.S. gas prices.

The US House of Representatives narrowly rejected a war powers resolution that would have prevented further military action against Iran. The resolution, introduced by Rep. Gregory Meeks, failed with a vote of 213-214, requiring two additional votes to pass. Democrats united in opposition, citing ongoing peace talks and concerns over US involvement in the conflict.

The U.S. House rejected a Democratic-led war powers resolution seeking to limit President Trump's authority in the Iran conflict, with Republicans blocking the measure. The vote was 213-214, with Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) introducing the resolution and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) being the lone Republican to support it. Democrats argue the conflict constitutes a war requiring congressional oversight, while Republicans defend Trump's military actions.

The U.S. House rejected a Democratic war powers resolution seeking to limit President Trump's authority in the Iran conflict, with Republicans largely supporting Trump's approach. The 213-214 vote saw Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) as the sole Republican backer of the measure, while Rep. Jared Golden (D-Me.) joined Republicans in opposing it. Democrats argue the conflict is a 'war' requiring congressional oversight, but Republicans defend Trump's military strategy and ongoing peace efforts.

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) stated House Democrats lack the votes to impeach President Trump. Meeks criticized Trump's handling of the Iran war, calling him 'incompetent.'