Robert Menendez actually said...

I believe leaving senior positions that require Senate-confirmed, empowered individuals vacant undermines the ability of the department to carry out its mission.

Context

Menendez emphasizes the importance of filling senior positions in the State Department for effective foreign policy.

01/02/2017

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