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Bob Menendez: We are the largest minority group in the country. We account for nearly 20 percent of the United States population.

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
We are the largest minority group in the country. We account for nearly 20 percent of the United States population.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the significant Latino population in the U.S.

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