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Bob Menendez Jr.: In Congress, there is broad bipartisan consensus that the U.S. Government must work with our partners in the region to…

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
In Congress, there is broad bipartisan consensus that the U.S. Government must work with our partners in the region to address the root causes--lack of security, weak rule of law, and extreme poverty--pushing people to leave their countries and migrate to the United States.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes bipartisan support for addressing root causes of migration from Central America.

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