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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

Unless we deal with that reality, then the challenges that we have at the southern border will be minor today compared to 20 million people who, if they cannot be assimilated in these countries, will come marching north and that will be a…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

I put out a paper on migration called the Menendez Plan. It recognizes that there are 20 million people in the Western Hemisphere--20 million--who are displaced refugees or seeking asylum in other countries.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

Unless we deal with that reality, then the challenges that we have at the southern border will be minor today compared to 20 million people who, if they cannot be assimilated in these countries, will come marching north and that will be a…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

Madam President, every so often, this Chamber is granted an opportunity to alter the course of American history. These rare opportunities allow us to pick up the torch, hoist it high like those who came before, and carry it forward as we…

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

You tell me where your resources are, I will tell you where your priorities are.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

You cannot have a partner unless you have both sides of the equation working towards the same goal.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

Well, we will either help them there or they will be knocking on the door here.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that prior to the scheduled votes, I be permitted to speak for 6 minutes, Senator Lujan for 5 minutes, and Senator Cantwell for 5 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 7, 2023

A robust use of force by a multinational police force is necessary to help restore law and order.

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Bob Menendez
@bobmenendez· Democratic · NJ· Sep 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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 5, 2023

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…

govinfo.gov