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Gregory Meeks Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Gregory Meeks.

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  1. The Financial Crisis: Who is Responsible Politically-- Part 4

    Saturday Oct 4 | Guarino

    ... at the time held hearings. At those hearings (highlights of which can be viewed here ), Democratic congressman Gregory Meeks (D., N.Y.) said the report's findings suggested to him that OFHEO was incompetent, and that accusations of fiscal ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Artur Davis, Alabama, Financial Services, Fannie Mae

  2. Fannie MayhemRead the original story

    Friday Oct 3 | Rite Wing TechnoPagan

    ... towards subsidized housing. . . . * * * House Financial Services Committee hearing, Sept. 25, 2003: Rep. Gregory Meeks, (D., N.Y.): . . . I am just pissed off at Ofheo [Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight] because if it wasn't for you I ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Maxine Waters, Charles Schumer, US Senate

  3. Forget the Bailout: Here's a Better Way

    Friday Oct 3 | Fox News

    ... Everything in the 1992 act has worked just fine. In fact, the GSEs have exceeded their housing goals." Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY): In a hearing several years ago about a report on the safety and soundness of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from their ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maxine Waters, Charles Schumer, US Senate

  4. JetBlue's Newly Constructed Home Reawakens Icon of NY Aviation HistoryRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | Happy News

    JetBlue Airways celebrated the airline's new home at John F. Kennedy International Airport on September 22.

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    Related Topix: US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Transportation, New York Government, New York, Eero Saarinen

  5. The Smartest Congressman on Capitol Hill is From Queens. Asks $750B Question.Read the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | White Plains CitizeNetReporter

    ... Paulson, the Treasury 'Czar,' one congressman showed he is by far the smartest man in Congress. Congressman Gregory Meeks, Democrat from the 6th District in Good Old Jamaica, Queens, was the last questioner and the man who asked the last question in ...

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    Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, US News, Ben Bernanke, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  6. What They Said About Fan and FredRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | Point of View

    ... towards subsidized housing. . . . * * * House Financial Services Committee hearing, Sept. 25, 2003: Rep. Gregory Meeks, (D., N.Y.): . . . I am just pissed off at Ofheo [Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight] because if it wasn't for you I ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Maxine Waters, Charles Schumer, Financial Services, Fannie Mae

  7. What They Said as Bush and McCain Tried to Warn Them...Dodd and Frank ...Read the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | Weapons of Mass Discussion

    ... towards subsidized housing. . . . * * * House Financial Services Committee hearing, Sept. 25, 2003: Rep. Gregory Meeks, (D., N.Y.): . . . I am just pissed off at Ofheo [Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight] because if it wasn't for you I ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Maxine Waters, Charles Schumer

  8. The Regulator SpeaksRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | TIME.com

    ... irregularities at Fannie Mae. In the video, Mr. Falcon comes in for some rough treatment at the hands of Rep. Gregory Meeks, who declared he was "pissed off" at Mr. Falcon for submitting his report and said that it called into question Mr. Falcon's ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  9. Googling the GSEs

    Wednesday Oct 1 | Free Republic

    ... at the time held hearings. At those hearings (highlights of which can be viewed here), Democratic congressman Gregory Meeks (D., N.Y.) said the report's findings suggested to him that OFHEO was incompetent, and that accusations of fiscal malfeasance ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Services, Fannie Mae, US News, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  10. 'We Were Wrong'

    Wednesday Oct 1 | Fox News

    ... at Freddie Mac and in particular at Fannie Mae under the outstanding leadership of Mr. Frank Raines. REP. GREGORY MEEKS, D-N.Y.: There's been nothing that was indicated that's wrong with Fannie Mae. Freddie Mac has come up on its own, and the ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Artur Davis, Maxine Waters, Susan Davis, Financial Services, Fannie Mae, Barney Frank

  11. Is New York City an anti-white space town?

    Wednesday Oct 1 | Ars Technica

    ... Valley. But it features a strong New York contingent as well, including Yvette Clark of the 11th District and Gregory Meeks of the 6th. The areas they represent, however, are a fairly long subway ride from Broadway.

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    Related Topix: Telecom, Business News, Federal Communications Commission, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Jerrold Nadler

  12. The truth about the meltdown

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Augusta Chronicle

    ... at Freddie Mac and, in particular, at Fannie Mae, under the outstanding leadership of Mr. Frank Raines." Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., said the GSEs had done a "tremendous job," and angrily questioned the competence of federal regulators attempting to ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Barney Frank, Maxine Waters, Financial Services, Fannie Mae

  13. Down, Down, Down

    Tuesday Sep 30 | WNYC-AM New York

    ... Scott Garrett (R-NJ 5th) and Democrat Jose Serrano (D-NY 16th) voted against the proposal, while Democrat Gregory Meeks (D-NY 6th) and Republican Vito Fossella (R-NY 13th) voted for it. The Leonard Lopate Show: Financial Crisis, What Happens Next? ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Vito Fossella, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jose Serrano, Democrat, Scott Garrett

  14. Congressmen Discuss Support, Opposition Of Bailout

    Tuesday Sep 30 | National Public Radio

    ... As a result, the Dow dropped over 700 points, the largest stock drop in history. Democratic Congressman Gregory Meeks of New York voted for the bill, while Democratic Congressman Bobby Scott of Virginia voted against it. The two Congressmen debate ...

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    Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

  15. McCain attacks Obama over bailout failureRead the original story

    Monday Sep 29 | The Big Sandy News

    ... that he was coming here to put things together. Well, things disintegrated when he was here," Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks of said on MSNBC . McCain spent the weekend in Washington making calls to participants in the negotiations -- but never ...

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  16. Republicans wanted regulationsRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 23 | San Francisco Examiner

    Couple of things to notice, other than the obvious: that Barack Obama's repeated assertion that it was Republicans who were avoiding regulating Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is an untruth.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maxine Waters, Barney Frank, Sports

  17. Hotline After Dark -- Crisis ModeRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Hotline On Call

    ... and Palin's first joint interview and looking ahead to the 10/2 VP debate. ( RACHELLE DOUILLARD-PROULX ) Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY), on whether Barack Obama helped the negotiations along: "No. Barack Obama has said from the beginning that what we ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  18. In the Red

    Monday Sep 29 | WNYC-AM New York

    ... effect on the defeat of the bailout plan. Republican Scott Garrett voted against the proposal, which Democrat Gregory Meeks and Republican Vito Fossella voted for it. Step Three: The Wiki The Brian Lehrer Show This fall, The Brian Lehrer Show will ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Scott Garrett, US News, Vito Fossella, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election

  19. NY representatives back bailout plan

    Monday Sep 29 | Crain's NY Business

    ... opposed it. 1 Tim Bishop YAY 2 Steve Israel YAY 3 Peter King YAY 4 Carolyn McCarthy YAY 5 Gary Ackerman YAY 6 Gregory Meeks YAY 7 Joseph Crowley YAY 8 Jerrold Nadler YAY 9 Anthony Weiner YAY 10 Edolphus Towns YAY 11 Yvette Clarke YAY 12 Nydia ...

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    Related Topix: Buffalo, NY, New York Metro, US Politics, Brian Higgins, US News, US House of Representatives, Carolyn McCarthy, Joseph Crowley, Democrat

  20. Fannie, Freddie get federal grand jury subpoenas

    Monday Sep 29 | Michele Malkin

    ... e matters and directing the companies to preserve the documents How about serving Maxine Waters, Barney Frank, Gregory Meeks , and company while they're at it? Previous Fannie Mae blogging here . Posted in: Subprime crisis

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