Robert Menendez actually said...

"the scale of human rights violations in Venezuela, a report documenting human rights abuses far worse than I had anticipated."

"I strongly oppose and urge against any United States oil embargo of Venezuela."

"I have introduced legislation, along with Senator Rubio and Senator Nelson, which calls for targeted sanctions on individuals responsible for rights violations."

"I do not know how long I am personally willing to wait for those set of circumstances to continue without pursuing a more vigorous action such as the sanctions that several of us have called for."