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July 18, 2008 CARIBBEAN CROSSROADS:Heartbreak over Valery Josephâs death
US Rep. Kendrick Meek asked for a thorough investigation: âI have asked the inspector general of the US Department of Homeland Security to conduct an honest ...
July 16, 2008 Meek Foundation tackles ambitious Opa-locka project
In recent years the airport has received millions in federal funding for road improvements and a new tower, money earmarked by US Rep. Kendrick Meek ...
July 15, 2008 Clues sought to man's jail death
The death prompted US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami, to call for an investigation. The case will go before Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Office of ...
July 13, 2008 23-year-old dies in ICE detention
At a news conference in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood on July 8, the day Joseph would have turned 24, US Rep. Kendrick Meek joined Joseph's family ...
July 11, 2008 Hotline After Dark -- Gramm's Folly
The message that of big government and victimization has evolved in the black community with people like Barack Obama and a Kendrick Meek and a Jesse ...
July 08, 2008 Detainee's death brings fallout
US Rep. Kendrick Meek has asked DHS Inspector General Richard Skinner for an investigation into the Joseph case, which has galvanized Haitian activists. ...
July 08, 2008 US Immigration Agency Under Fire In Haitian Man`s Death
US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami joined Valery Joseph's family and immigration advocates to demand an independent review of Joseph's death.
July 08, 2008 Meek wants investigation into death of West Palm Beach man
On what would have been his 24th birthday, US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami joined Valery Joseph's family and immigration advocates today at a news conference ...
June 21, 2008 In Jacksonville, African-Americans find inspiration in Obama's promise
... this is a different operation on the ground than we've had at any time in Florida history,'' said US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami, who like the rest of ...
June 20, 2008 ThinkFast: June 20, 2008
And finally: Last week, âbaby-faced lawmakerâ Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL) âwas seen with a brand-new, well-groomed mustache and goatee. ...
June 19, 2008 Blessed Is the Meek
The only Florida member of the committee, US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami Gardens, has promised to sponsor the legislation, Keck said. ...
June 08, 2008 Wexler lends voice to Obama campaign
US Rep. Kendrick Meek of Miami called Wexler ''courageous'' for getting behind Obama back in March 2007, when Clinton was considered the inevitable nominee. ...
May 27, 2008 A helping hand for Haiti
By US Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.), NNPA Special Commentary In light of the recent worldwide food price increases, Haiti is facing an acute economic crisis. ...
May 21, 2008 Obama can find a kindred spirit in Tony Hill
In 1992, he entered the Florida House of Representative as a lawmaker little known outside of Jacksonville. In 2000, Hill and then-state Sen. Kendrick Meek ...
May 21, 2008 A Helping Hand For Haiti
by US Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.) In light of the recent worldwide food price increases, Haiti is facing an acute economic crisis. ...
May 19, 2008 Congressional Dems Turn Backs on Obama and Clinton Health Plans
But passing broader proposals aimed at insuring greater numbers will more than likely have to wait, they say. Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla. ...
May 19, 2008 30 Something works to make House vibrant
... and he's been in Congress 20, 30 years," said Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami, a former state trooper who is anything but old and crusty. ...
May 18, 2008 Old, boring? Not these lawmakers
... and he's been in Congress 20, 30 years," said Rep. Kendrick Meek, a former state trooper from Miami who is anything but old and crusty. ...
May 08, 2008 Son seeks father's San Diego-area congressional seat
Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Fla., succeeded his mother, Carrie Meek. Candidate Hunter, now a captain in the Marine Corps reserves, had raised more than $500000 by ...
May 06, 2008 Push for Metrorail line resumes
''We're going to have to have not only great planning, but great action,'' said US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami, who prodded the Federal Transit ...
May 05, 2008 Meek, Dade commissioners call for rail plan
''We're going to have to have not only great planning, but great action,'' said US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami, who prodded the Federal Transit ...
April 27, 2008 NATIONAL VIEW: Reviving Haiti's agriculture is a long-term effort
US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Fla., is pressing for enhancements that would spur even more textile jobs. HOPE II is a worthy proposal. ...
April 26, 2008 Reviving Haiti's agriculture is a long-term effort
US Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Fla., is pressing for enhancements that would spur even more textile jobs. HOPE II is a worthy proposal. ...
April 25, 2008 Democratic Lawmakers Set Smaller Goals For Health Care Than ...
Clinton would implement such a mandate, but Obama would require coverage only for children. Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.) said that, although the proposals ...
April 24, 2008 Democrats in Congress Downplay Universal Coverage
Rep. Kendrick Meek of Florida: âI hear on the campaign trail, âThis is what Iâm going to do,â as if there is not a Congress here with feelings and ...
April 24, 2008 HILL: DC Dems Back Off Health Care Promises
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April 24, 2008 Biblical Scholars Challenge Pelosi's 'Scripture' Quote
Clinton supporter, Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.), who sits on the House Way sand Means Committee, said "the money is not necessarily there right now" to ...
April 24, 2008 EDITORIAL: Rice a luxury when you live on $2 a day: REVIVING ...
US Rep. Kendrick Meek is pressing for enhancements that would spur even more textile jobs. HOPE II is a worthy proposal. Congress should increase funding ...
April 24, 2008 Rice a luxury when you live on $2 a day
US Rep. Kendrick Meek is pressing for enhancements that would spur even more textile jobs. HOPE II is a worthy proposal. Congress should increase funding ...
April 24, 2008 Biblical Scholars Challenge Pelosi's 'Scripture' Quote
Clinton supporter, Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.), who sits on the House Way sand Means Committee, said "the money is not necessarily there right now" to ...
