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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...»

Media Advisory: U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek to Testify Before Judiciary Committee on Bill to Ban Trade and Import of Dangerous Foreign Pythons on Thursday
(November 3, 2009) U.S. Congressman Kendrick B. Meek will testify before the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security of the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 12:00 noon on his legislation, H.R. 2811, which would move to ban the trade and import of three types of invasive species – Burmese, Northern African Rock, and Southern African Rock Pythons.  The hearing will take place in the Rayburn House Office Building Room 2141. More...»

Statement of U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek on National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
(October 19, 2009) U.S. Rep. Kendrick B. Meek today issued the following statement recognizing National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: More...»