Political Quotes

Bob Menendez: “The fact of the matter is if investors leave these funds and there is less demand for municipal securities, the…”

On the recordMay 18, 2016
The fact of the matter is if investors leave these funds and there is less demand for municipal securities, the borrowing costs for State and local governments will go up.
Said by
Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez warns of rising borrowing costs for governments if investors withdraw from funds.

Share

More from Bob Menendez

Sep 23, 2024

I feel like that voice is lost. And I think it is something that is critically important to make sure that they are a part of the process.

congress.gov
Feb 12, 2026

I have said for months that no one is safe in Trump's America. From New Jersey to Minnesota, mothers, fathers, children--no one is safe. We have seen people like Greg Bovino and his masked paramilitaries come into our communities and cause…

govinfo.gov
Sep 23, 2024

From your perspective, how has Boeing historically and more recently handled the tension between prioritizing safety while also being a moneymaking enterprise?

congress.gov
May 31, 2026

As Members of the New Jersey delegation, we will continue to hold the Trump Administration accountable for their unlawful cruelty and we won’t rest until Delaney Hall is closed for good.

pallone.house.gov

Other voices in this conversation