Robert Menendez actually said...

"The budget request for Central America focuses on the right priorities and is a very good start."

"I think the deal was one-sided. The regime has not changed tactics."

"The fact is that world history has taught us that no matter what the threat or challenge, dealing from a position of weakness is always a greater provocation than dealing from a position of strength."

"So from my perspective, it is critical that the Fed not put the cart before the horse and tighten too soon."