Bob Menendez: “Hugo Chavez is using the national patrimony of Venezuela to buy both influence in the hemisphere and, of course, in his…”

We do not have any free trade agreements being promoted in the region. We have a behemoth of an economic challenge with China in this region.

I thank my incredible colleague Glenn Ivey for convening us here today and for the opportunity to speak. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in solidarity with our Nation's Federal workers, including the more than 22,000 who live and work in the…

23 years ago, the events of 9/11 forever changed our Nation. Family members, friends, neighbors, and loved ones left their homes that morning never to return. Firefighters from across our district answered the call that day. Port Authority…

Unless we work with those countries to assimilate those individuals, I do not care what we do at the border, but we will have 25 million feet marching northwards.