Bob Menendez Jr.

He said, well, then let's end the meeting.

If confirmed, my top policy priority in the DRC will be to support stability through credible elections on December 23, 2018, and a peaceful, democratic transfer of power.

as those of us who are policymakers and have to devise legislation and those of us who want to close the loopholes that exist

What will you do to curb the damaging NTA policy, which threatens to undo nearly two decades of anti-trafficking progress?

I am seriously concerned that we are re-creating a world where homeowners are at the mercy of the banks.

How can you justify these changes which put taxpayers at risk of future bailouts?

I urge Congress to pass the OPEN ACT before the end of this year.

In order to meet the growing number of recipients who will interact with the Social Security Administration--an estimated 10,000 baby boomers each day hit retirement age--will you ensure that the employees under your office are adequately…

Over 67 million Americans rely on Social Security. Do you support the ideas and goals of Social Security?

The action or inaction of Congress, I believe, does not give you an excuse to be silent or inactive.

On the other hand, in March in congressional testimony, General Hyten... testified Russia had increased the production and deployment of the 9M-729, compounding Russia's violations and further threatening European security.

Do you agree that Congress has given the directive that links our nuclear modernization program with maintaining a strategic arms control process?

It is time for Article 1 oversight in a big way.

And so we have a responsibility to back these countries up. The President will not do it, and so it is up to the Congress.

What kind of signal does that send to the Kremlin?

I would rather it act in a way that has your insights about what would be helpful, but if you fail to provide insights, then we will provide you with a law that ultimately will take place without your insights.

do you support stronger sanctions on the Russian energy and banking sectors?

I hope we can get clarity into our policy and effectively pursue oversight and legislation.

This lack of transparency has implications for our national security.

the Secretary of State... welcomed a new round of sanctions as it relates towards Russia.

Russia continues to undermine our democracy.

Do you both pledge to give taxpayers the same fair treatment regardless of what State they are from?

I think the nation and so all of us who are policy makers deserve to know so that we can fashion policy accordingly.

We created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to be an independent cop on the beat for American consumers.

Now we have seen pictures of Customs officers standing on bridges on the border in El Paso keeping migrants on the Mexican side of the border.