Robert Menendez actually said...

"So, even though Cuba is a Tier 3, one of the worst traffickers--Voyeur magazine had, a couple of years ago, 'the sexual hotspot of the world'--even though, in fact, it is a Tier 3, we are in the midst..."

"But, we have used economic engagement, and other countries have not moved off the list as a result of economic engagement."

"I would echo Senator Menendez's comment that a strong, robust Federal program is always needed for transit."

"At some point all the efficiencies, all the cost savings, and all the reforms are simply not enough to make up for a lack of investment."