Robert Menendez actually said...

"We believe there is a clear humanitarian imperative to maintain the UN cross-border mechanism, and that this view is shared by the majority of Council members."

"As members of the United States Senate, you all have the power to change the world."

"We remain absolutely committed to working relentlessly to bring home U.S. citizens wrongfully detained or held hostage in Syria."

"As the leader of the free world, America should set the example and live up to its values."