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Gregory Meeks
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Gregory Meeks is a U.S. Congressman and the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Notable Quotes
"Donald Trump is not a king, and if he believes the war with Iran is in our national interest, then he must come to Congress and make the case."View Story →
"This is a war of choice, launched by this administration without authorization, without clearly stated objectives or a defined endgame, and without explaining how they intend to keep Americans safe."View Story →
"Rubio's decision to use emergency authority to bypass congressional review showed a lack of preparation for the war on Iran."View Story →
"Bypassing congressional review of the arms sale exposes a stark contradiction at the heart of this administration’s case for war."View Story →
"Rushing to invoke emergency authority to circumvent Congress tells a different story."View Story →
"Rubio's decision to use emergency authority to bypass congressional review showed a lack of preparation for the war with Iran."View Story →
"Rushing to invoke emergency authority to circumvent Congress tells a different story."View Story →
"Bypassing congressional review of the arms sale exposes a stark contradiction at the heart of this administration’s case for war."View Story →
"Rushing to invoke emergency authority to circumvent Congress tells a different story."View Story →
"Donald Trump is not a king."View Story →
"I would lobby Golden and others to support the legislation."View Story →
Related Stories
US lawmakers reject measure to block Trump from striking Iran
The measure, a mostly symbolic gesture, lost by a single vote in the closely-divided House of Representatives.
April 16, 2026Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war
BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.
March 12, 2026US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel - Reuters
US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel Reuters
March 7, 2026US House rejects war powers resolution, backs Trump on Iran war - Reuters
US House rejects war powers resolution, backs Trump on Iran war Reuters
March 5, 2026