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Bob Menendez Jr.

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Robert Menendez Jr. is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 8th congressional district since January 3, 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he succeeded his father, Robert Menendez Sr., who has had a long career in politics. Menendez Jr. focuses on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development, reflecting the needs of his constituents in New Jersey. He has been vocal about political integrity and has made statements regarding the need for reform within the political system.

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Feb 15, 2017

why we have to support new democracies to help them sustain--build and sustain democratic institutions.

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Feb 13, 2017

Not one--not one--of those 134 presidents has been African American or Latino. That is pretty outrageous.

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Feb 13, 2017

The resolution would add $9.5 trillion to the deficit.

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Jan 23, 2017

When you move to a block grant, you remove the right and you make it a possibility subject to whatever funding there is going to be.

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Jan 23, 2017

Medicare guarantees as a right, it guarantees care for seniors, like my late mother who worked in the factories of New Jersey as a seamstress, was not in a unionized factory, did not have private insurance.

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Jan 18, 2017

You keep referring to entities. The Office of Thrift Supervision hit you with a consent order because you were actually putting homeowners on a fast track to foreclosure.

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Jan 18, 2017

It does not take a rocket scientist to understand the word 'list all positions'--all positions.

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Jan 18, 2017

You were a director at Sears for 12 years, where you had oversight over the administration and investment into the pension fund. That pension fund has been underfunded. Its benefits were cut during the time period that you were there.

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Jan 18, 2017

So do you believe that you made every effort to prevent foreclosures and keep families in their homes?

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Jan 10, 2017

I know you were not lobbying for the sanctions.

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Jan 10, 2017

I appreciate that. I would just say that in the public forum that you could read or any other citizen could read, it is pretty definitive by all of the intelligence agencies of what they did.

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