Robert Menendez actually said...

"Today's nomination significantly strengthens our commitment to Sudan and its people in their quest for democracy and accountable government."

"I will stress the importance of strong, representative, democratic leadership for the region, grounded in democratic institutions and processes."

"Antisemitism is rising across the world."

"We in the Senate are supposed to hold ourselves to a higher standard. We are supposed to advance America's long march toward a more perfect Union, not coddle and cater to those who would take us backw..."