Rep. Meeks Issues Floor Remarks on Rescissions Package
July 18, 2025
July 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following floor remarks on the rescissions package:
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Mr. Speaker, this rescissions package is disastrous. It cuts $8 billion in life-saving and critical U.S. foreign assistance, including food assistance, access to clean water, and lifesaving medicine.
Let's stop pretending this is about fiscal responsibility. This package is . . .
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Mr. Speaker, this rescissions package is disastrous. It cuts $8 billion in life-saving and critical U.S. foreign assistance, including food assistance, access to clean water, and lifesaving medicine.
Let's stop pretending this is about fiscal responsibility. This package is . . .