Gregory Meeks

Type: Person

Name: Gregory Meeks

Title: Congressman - New York (USA)

Date of Birth: 25/09/1953

Place of Birth: East Harlem, New York County, N.Y

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Gregory Meeks

First Reported Mar 20 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 1 Documents

"Poor" Rep. Meeks Eats Oysters and Sleeps at the Ritz

Influential democrat Gregory Meeks says his bank account is hovering near empty, but if that’s the case why is he spending nights at the Ritz Carlton? A Times piece exposed the Congressman’s considerable expenses which, in addition to pricey ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by Gothamist]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Melanie Sloan, Citizens For Responsibility And Ethics In Washi...

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Meeks' Katrina saga: congressman's all wet

THE ISSUE: Funds raised for victims of Hurricane Katrina that can't be accounted for.***It's funny how Rep. Gregory Meeks tried to play like some kind of hero after Hurricane Katrina by setting up a charity and promising that every cent would go to the ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by New York Post]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina, Malcolm Smith, Criminal

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

Ben Nelson

FIA Fly-In: More Than 150 Offices Visited

Participants in the fixed indexed annuity fly-in are probably visiting the offices of more than 50 senators and about 100 House members this week.Blair O’Connor, legislative affairs committee chair at the National Association for Fixed Annuities, Milwaukee, ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Life Insurance Selling]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Ben Nelson, Wholesaler, Kim O Brien

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Robert Simmons

Meeks Says He'll Open Books On Katrina Charity, Doesn't

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-Queens) has taken a lot of criticism for founding a nonprofit accused of pocketing nearly $30,000 of money raised for Hurricane Katrina victims . So the Congressman told the press he would open his books. "I'd love to ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Gothamist]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Robert Simmons, Corroboration, Hugo Chavez Frias, Hurricane Katrina

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Gregory Meeks

Video: Grilling Bernanke

Insight on limiting Fed power, with Rep. Gregory Meeks, (D-NY)and Rep. Jeb Hensarling, (R-TX). (CNBC)Jeb Hensarling - Gregory Meeks - Business - CNBC - Republican ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by MSNBC]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Jeb Hensarling

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Congressional Black Caucus

Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Votes In Favor of the House Intelligence Reauthorization Bill

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks and his bi-partisan colleagues in the House of Representatives voted in favor of HR 2701, “Intelligence Reauthorization Act of FY 2010”, the House legislation that sets policy and funding levels for ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by US House of Representatives]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Counterintelligence Activities, Democratic Leadership Council, Congressional Black Caucus, Intelligence Gathering

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Meeks in hotel mystery

First, Queens Rep. Gregory Meeks claimed that "every dime" raised by a charity he co-founded would go to 30 impoverished families who lost their homes and all their possessions in Hurricane Katrina.But now -- as those victims say they never got a dime ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by New York Post]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Malcolm Smith, Evacuee

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 2 Documents

Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Hails Repeal of Antitrust Exemption for Health Insurance Companies

(WASHINGTON, DC)– Congressman Gregory W. Meeks of New York hailed legislation that passed the House of Representatives today repealing the antitrust exemption for health insurance companies. “I believe that this is an important step toward fostering ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by US House of Representatives]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Antitrust, Health Insurance

First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 1 Documents

TPMDC Morning Roundup

Today: The Health Care Summit Today's big event will be the health care summit between President Obama and members of Congress from both parties. The Associated Press does not have high expectations for success: "Expect them to collide, not come ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by TPM Election Central]

Entities: Barack Obama, Harold Ford, Ben Nelson, Dick Cheney, Nancy-Ann DeParle

First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 1 Documents

National review gives Queens pols gold stars for green voting

Queens legislators passed this green test with flying colors.All nine lawmakers who represent the borough in Congress received stellar marks in a review of their voting records on environmental and energy legislation.The Queens delegation to the House ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by New York Daily News]

Entities: Nydia Velazquez, Anthony Weiner, Environment, Joseph Crowley, Gary Ackerman

First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 2 Documents

NY: Ex-New Orleans big -- Charity vowed Katrina aid - but never delivered

The promises Congressman Gregory Meeks made to the victims of Hurricane Katrina were broken as badly as the levees, a former official in New Orleans told The Post. ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by Stateline]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans

First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 3 Documents

Orleans outraged over Meeks do-nothing 'charity'

/p>New Orleans residents reacted with outrage yesterday to The Post's revelation that Queens Rep. Gregory Meeks had failed to deliver on a promise to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina.Folks in the Big Easy flocked to nola.com, the New Orleans Times-Picayune's ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by New York Post]

Entities: Gregory Meeks, Malcolm Smith, New Orleans, Louisiana Democratic Party

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