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U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek to Participate in Miami Beach Veterans Day Parade and Service
(November 10, 2009) U.S. Congressman Kendrick B. Meek (D-FL) will participate in the Miami Beach Veterans Day Parade and Service on Wednesday, November 10 from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. The parade will begin at the intersection of 17th and Convention Center Drive and end with a wreath laying ceremony in the Flamingo Park Oval at Jefferson Avenue and 13th Street, where Congressman Meek will deliver brief remarks. More...»

U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek Hails Historic Vote to Provide Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans Affordable Health Care for America Act Covers 96% of Americans, Reduces the Deficit
(November 7, 2009) U.S. Congressman Kendrick B. Meek today voted in favor of H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act, historic legislation that will provide needed insurance reforms for Americans with insurance, expand coverage for those who do not have insurance, lower costs for families and businesses, and begin to reduce the deficit. More...»

Meek Votes to Extend Critical Unemployment Benefits and First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit
(November 5, 2009) U.S. Congressman Kendrick B. Meek today voted in favor of H.R. 3548, the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 to extend critical unemployment benefits for unemployed workers, expand and improve the homebuyer tax credit, and provide tax relief for military families and businesses. The legislation passed by an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 402-12. More...»

AS NEW PONZI SCHEMES ARE REVEALED AND INVESTORS ARE DEFRAUDED ONCE AGAIN, MEEK RENEWS EFFORTS TO PASS PONZI SCHEME LEGISLATION TO HELP INVESTORS RECOUP LOST FUNDS
(November 4, 2009) U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek today called for renewed efforts to pass strong legislation to protect investors, including many retirees and seniors who have invested their life savings, who have been defrauded by the recent string of Ponzi schemes. More...»

MEEK RENEWS CALL FOR FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO CHANGE UNEMPLOYMENT SYSTEM TO SECURE MORE FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE
(November 3, 2009) In response to last week's Florida News Service article reporting that state GOP lawmakers are warming to the idea of changing Florida's unemployment system to receive more federal assistance, U.S. Congressman Kendrick B. Meek today renewed his call for the Florida legislature to act decisively to put Florida in compliance with unemployment benefits provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. More...»

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