“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
““After years of effort, my bill to cap insulin at $35 a month for everyone is one step closer to becoming law,””

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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
This administration in its speech, when it started this administration at its inaugural speech, talked about opening up the hand to those who are willing to take it, and the clenched fist.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Criticism of the administration's approach to Cuba as overly conciliatory.

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