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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 20, 2022

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Andy Kim
@andykim· Democratic · NJ· Sep 20, 2022

This is our job to provide oversight which is why I support the Williams amendment.

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Tom Malinowski
@tommalinowski· Democratic · NJ· Sep 19, 2022

In closing, Mr. Speaker, I just want to thank, again, my colleagues, Chairman Meeks and Ranking Member McCaul, for introducing this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I hope my colleagues will join me in supporting it, and I yield back the balance…

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Tom Malinowski
@tommalinowski· Democratic · NJ· Sep 19, 2022

For the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 8453, Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act, will help prevent malevolent actors from undermining peace and stability in Bosnia, to protect that country's free and…

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Tom Malinowski
@tommalinowski· Democratic · NJ· Sep 19, 2022

I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 8520, the Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Act is an important initiative in finding and addressing American vulnerabilities to cyber spying and…

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Tom Malinowski
@tommalinowski· Democratic · NJ· Sep 19, 2022

There must be that exemption. That is where we need to go.

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Tom Malinowski
@tommalinowski· Democratic · NJ· Sep 19, 2022

I think it is important for us to look backward on what it has done.

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Josh Gottheimer
@joshgottheimer· Democratic · NJ· Sep 15, 2022

I ask that Representative Fitzpatrick be removed as cosponsor from H.R. 8824. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from New Jersey? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Carter of Louisiana). There was no…

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Tom Malinowski
@tommalinowski· Democratic · NJ· Sep 15, 2022

When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Republicans swore up and down that all they wanted was for the States to decide. But this week, in this Congress, they introduced a national criminal ban on abortion, saying this is what we…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 14, 2022

The collapse of a once thriving modern country, a beacon of stability in our hemisphere, turned into a failed state, run into the ground by Maduro and his thugs.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 14, 2022

Maduro has weaponized starvation, using it as a political tool to drive over 95 percent of the country--over 26 million people--below the poverty level.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 14, 2022

Mr. President, for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination list which was printed in the Record on the date indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 14, 2022

Three years ago, I walked out on the bridge at the Colombia-Venezuela border in Cucuta and I looked out at Venezuela and saw firsthand the misery and desperation in family after family forced to flee their homeland as if it was a building…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 14, 2022

As his regime perpetrates crimes against humanity, Maduro traffics cocaine. He enriches himself and his kleptocratic buddies.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 14, 2022

Today, the situation is even more dire. Venezuela is the epicenter of the second largest refugee and migration crisis in the world.

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Jeff Van Drew
@jeffvandrew· Republican · NJ· Sep 13, 2022

The supply chain crisis has shown that we need to invest in America to strengthen our economic position.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 13, 2022

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 6, 2022

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

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