Robert Menendez actually said...

"One of the most important things, including in the competition with China, is that innovation and R&D have to be a central part of our response."

"We all believe, collectively on a bipartisan basis, it is one of our biggest challenges."

"I do not think anyone can say that the strategy of targeting food and beverage products on an aircraft dispute is working to bring a resolution to this dispute."

"It is critical for manufacturers in my State that USTR advance and defend strong intellectual property rules in our trade agreements in a global forum like the World Trade Organization."