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On the recordDecember 13, 2023
With nearly three-and-a-half million Muslims in the United States, and just over 320,000 Muslims in New Jersey alone, our Muslim communities have waited far too long for better representation in our democracy.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the need for better Muslim representation in U.S. democracy.

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