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11/10/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) In Commemoration of Veterans Day

10/17/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) to Host Homeowner Informational Forum to Provide Most Effective Solutions for Restructuring Unaffordable Mortgage Loans; Experts From Around the Nation to Attend Forum and Provide Families Assistance with Various Mortgage Issue Related Solutions

10/03/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Introduces Mortgage Credit Repair Act

10/03/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Voting in Support of the Financial Rescue Package for a Second Time

10/03/2008 — Three Miami-Dade Schools Receive Funding Under the College Cost Reduction Act

10/03/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Restaurant Depreciation Bill

09/29/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Voting in Support of the Financial Rescue Package

09/24/2008 — U.S. Representatives Alcee L. Hastings and Kendrick B. Meek Applaud $100 Million in Emergency Aid for Haiti in Continuing Resolution

09/15/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Introduces Legislation for a Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Task Force within the Federal Bureau of Investigation

09/12/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Before Departing for Haiti

08/20/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Regarding the Passing of U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones

08/06/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Attends Pentagon Ceremony Honoring the 60th Anniversary of Integration in the Armed Forces

07/30/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Backs Comprehensive Plan to Support Homeowners, Address Mortgage Crisis Reacts to President Bush Signing Housing Bill into Law

07/23/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Commemorates the 60th Anniversary of the Integration of the Armed Forces

07/21/2008 — Congressman Kendrick B. Meek Tours Gulf Coast with Congressional Delegation

07/16/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Regarding the Return of Israeli Soliders' Bodies to Israel

07/08/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Regarding the Death of Valery Joseph while in the Custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

06/25/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Congressional Record Statement in Support of the Bipartisan AMT Bill

06/12/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL) Votes To Extend Unemployment Benefits For American Workers Historic Jump In Unemployment Demands Immediate Action On Extended Benefits For Americans Struggling To Find Work

06/10/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek Marks 45th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act with Call for More Action Announces Support for the Paycheck Fairness Act

05/20/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Honoring Our Veterans on Memorial Day

05/15/2008 — House Armed Services Committee Approves Senior Military Officer Diversity Commission; Increases Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Units

05/14/2008 — The U.S. House of Representatives Passes Legislation Expanding Trade Preferences to Haiti

05/01/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Regarding Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day

04/22/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Visits Haiti to Help Facilitate Humanitarian Assistance

04/17/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Supports Bill to Ensure Continued Access to Federal Student Loans for American Families

04/14/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Encourages High School Artists to Enter Congressional Art Competition

04/04/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Honoring the Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

04/03/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Introduces Foster Care Youth Bill

03/31/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) to Host Foreclosure Prevention Clinic

03/31/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek’s 2009 Appropriations Requests (not necessarily funded) In Alphabetical Order

03/17/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Regarding the Florida Taxation and Budget Reform Commission Defeating a Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Weaken the Class Size Amendment

02/26/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek’s Amendment Protecting Low-Income Public Housing Residents Passes the House of Representatives

02/20/2008 — U.S. Reps. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) and Kendrick Meek (D-FL) Call on President Bush to Support Granting Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Immigrants

02/19/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Regarding Fidel Castro’s Resignation

02/13/2008 — Bipartisan Economic Stimulus Plan Signed into Law, 8.3 Million Households in Florida to Receive Tax Cut

02/12/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek's Resolution Commemorating Contributions of Haitian Soldiers Who Fought for American Independence Passes U.S. House of Representatives

02/12/2008 — South Florida Congressmen Alcee L. Hastings and Kendrick B. Meek Honor Pilot Barrington Irving at a Capitol Hill Ceremony

01/28/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Regarding President Bush's Final State of the Union Address

01/21/2008 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Regarding the Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

01/18/2008 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Hails Passage of HOPE IV Improvement and Reauthorization Act

12/20/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Commemorates Contributions of Haitian Soldiers Who Fought for American Independence during the Revolutionary War

12/19/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) On Voting To Comply With PAYGO (Pay-As-You-Go) Rules

12/19/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Voting in Opposition to Giving President Bush a No Strings Attached Blank Check to Fund the Iraq War

12/19/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Secures Federal Dollars for South Florida in Omnibus Appropriations Bill

12/17/2007 — U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Juvenile Boot Camps at the Request of Florida Lawmakers

12/17/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) honoring the Life of Congresswoman Julia Carson (D-IN)

12/11/2007 — House Unanimously Passes Hastings-Meek Resolution Honoring Barrington Irving's Historic Flight around the World

12/07/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Leads Congressional Delegation to Africa

11/06/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) In Commemoration of Veterans Day

11/05/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Recognizes American Diabetes Month

10/31/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) In Support of Peru Free Trade Agreement

10/30/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek hosts Speaker Nancy Pelosi at Miami Health Center to Promote Passage of the State Children's Health Insurance Program

10/30/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) honoring the life of Jesse J. McCrary, Jr.

10/24/2007 — Congressman Kendrick B. Meek Introduces Child Tax Credit Legislation for Families of U.S. Military Personnel Killed in Iraq and Afghanistan

10/23/2007 — U.S. Representatives Alcee Hastings, Kendrick Meek, and Corrine Brown for Federal Investigations into Juvenile Justice Boot Camps

10/16/2007 — Congressional Black Caucus Meets with the Secretary of the Navy, Marine Corps Commandant and Chief of Naval Operations to Revisit Increasing Diversity Within U.S. Military's Senior Officer Ranks

10/16/2007 — Congressman Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Introduces Legislation to Keep Friend or Foe Accessories Out of the Hands of our Enemies

10/10/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek's Withholding Tax Language Passes House of Representatives in Tax Collection Responsibility Act

10/03/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek and Congressional Black Caucus Call For Increased Diversity in Commanding Ranks of the United States Armed Services

09/20/2007 — Congressmen Kendrick B. Meek and Patrick J. Tiberi Introduce Bipartisan Restaurant Depreciation Legislation

09/19/2007 — Democratic Leaders Unveil a Progress Report for Young Americans at Howard University

09/04/2007 — Congressman Kendrick B. Meek Returns from Iraq: Calls for Iraq Withdrawal Deadline

08/28/2007 — U.S. Representative Kendrick B. Meek Secures $4.2 Million in Federal Funding For Opa-locka Executive Airport Air Traffic Control Tower

08/20/2007 — U.S. Representative Kendrick B. Meek Partners with Community Leaders at Back to School Supplies Giveaway in Overtown and Liberty City

08/07/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Regarding the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development takeover of the Miami-Dade Housing Agency

08/02/2007 — Southern Florida Congressional Delegation Requests Federal Review of Local Bridges

08/01/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) Regarding the Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act

07/18/2007 — House Bill Demands New Iraq Strategy in 60 Days

07/18/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek's Withholding Tax Language Included in Chairman Rangel's Tax Collection Responsibility Act

07/16/2007 — U.S. Representative Kendrick B. Meek Welcomes Former Foster Youth from Florida to Washington, DC

07/16/2007 — U.S. Representative Kendrick B. Meek Supports Legislation to Ease Passport Backlog

07/12/2007 — Meek Statement in Support of the Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act

07/06/2007 — Congressman Kendrick B. Meek Welcomes Congressional Art Competition Winner to Washington, DC

06/20/2007 — Reps. Kendrick Meek (D-FL) and Wally Herger (R-CA) Join Grassroots Leaders in Rallying Support for 3% Withholding Repeal Legislation

06/11/2007 — Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Welcomes Liberty City's Youth of America to Washington, DC

05/24/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Regarding the Iraq War Supplemental Bill

05/22/2007 — Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Honoring Our Veterans on Memorial Day

05/22/2007 — Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Welcomes Students to Capitol Hill from Miami's Phyllis Ruth Miller Elementary School

05/15/2007 — Meek Votes to Put 50,000 More Cops on the Nation's Streets on National Peace Officers' Memorial Day

05/03/2007 — Rangel and Meek Request Implementation of HOPE Act Trade Benefits to Haiti

05/02/2007 — Meek Statement Regarding Today's House Vote That Fell Short of Overriding President Bush’s Veto of the Iraq Accountability Act

04/30/2007 — Meek Statement Regarding Miami-Dade Transit and the North Corridor Extension

04/26/2007 — Meek Statement Honoring the Life of U.S. Rep. Millender-McDonald (D-CA)

04/24/2007 — Meek Statement In Recognition of Equal Pay Day – April 24

04/19/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff Regarding Haitian Nationals

04/19/2007 — U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Regarding Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day

04/05/2007 — Meek Encourages High School Artists to Enter Congressional Art Competition

04/05/2007 — Meek Statement On the Restoration Process of Ex-Felons' Rights in Florida

04/03/2007 — Photographs from Congressman Kendrick B. Meek's April 2 trip to Haiti

03/28/2007 — Meek Calls for Fair Treatment of Haitian Nationals

03/26/2007 — Reps. Kendrick Meek and Carrie Meek visit Ghana to Mark Nation's Golden Jubilee

03/23/2007 — Meek Statement Supporting H.R. 1591, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act

03/20/2007 — Meek Statement Regarding the Administration’s Authorization of HOPE Act Trade Benefits to Haiti

03/15/2007 — Meek Hosts "Ten Weeks to Homeownership" Conference

02/28/2007 — Meek Introduces Legislation Expanding Efforts to Combat Lupus

02/26/2007 — Meek Meets with Top Enlisted Marine Corps Officers

02/07/2007 — Meek Honors Rafael José Diaz-Balart

02/05/2007— Meek Calls for Voting Paper Trail

02/01/2007 — Meek Appointed to NATO Parliamentary Assembly

01/30/2007 — Meek Hails Passage of Bill to Preserve Family Records of Slave Descendents

01/29/2007 — Meek Welcomes Michael Krop High School Seniors to Capitol Hill

01/29/2007 — Meek Participates In Miami Fitness Marathon

01/17/2007 — Meek Statement Supporting Legislation to Cut Interest Rates on Student Loans

01/12/2007 — Meek Statement Regarding Lowering Drug Costs for Millions of Seniors and People with Disabilities

01/12/2007 — Meek Statement Opposing President Bush’s Call for a War Escalation in Iraq

01/10/2007 — Meek Statement Supporting the Increase of the Minimum Wage from $5.15 to $7.25 an hour over the next two years

01/09/2007 — Meek Statement Supporting the Passage of the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

01/09/2007 — Meek Statement Regarding the Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day