U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks hosted a local media roundtable on Monday, Aug. 5 in downtown Jamaica. Meeks, who presides over the neighborhoods encompassing The Rockaways, Broad Channel, Cambria Heights, Hollis, Laurelton, South Jamaica and St. Albans, spoke on his re-election campaign, his support of Vice President Kamala Harris for president, the migrant crisis and other important local and national issues.
On Campaigning and VP Kamala Harris
Rep. Meeks told QNS he has dual responsibilities on his campaign trail in the upcoming months. Meeks said that he will focus on speaking to voters in the battleground states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona, Nevada, Georgia and North Carolina to deliver the message as to why VP Harris should be the next president of the United States. “With Vice President Harris, we’re talking about the torch being passed. She represents the next generation of leadership. She has a vision for America that I think is important,” he said.
