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      <excerpt> To Representative Donald Payne, Representative Gregory Meeks, and Representative Edward Markey, who are all here -- thank you for your attendance and your ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>.... . . &quot;I wish you the best of luck in the coming election and am pleased to support your efforts,&quot; CBC PAC Chairman Rep. Gregory Meeks,&#160;&#160; (D-N.Y.) said in statement to Hilliard's campaign. The 7th district is a majority black and overwhelmingly Democr</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> The amendment, introduced by Rep. Gregory Meeks (D, NY), gives the Fed and the SEC the power to require foreign firms that aren&amp;#39;t abiding by general ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>To Representative Donald Payne, Representative Gregory Meeks, and Representative Edward Markey, who are all here &#8212; thank you for your attendance and your support of this important award. You know, every year for 24 years, starting the ...</excerpt>
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