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Bob Menendez

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Robert Menendez is a prominent Democratic politician currently serving as a member of the United States Senate, representing New Jersey. He was first elected to the Senate in 2006 and has since been re-elected multiple times. Menendez has played a significant role in various policy areas, including foreign relations, immigration reform, and healthcare. He has served on several Senate committees, including the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where he has been an advocate for human rights and democracy abroad.

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Nov 16, 2021

I think there was wasted time during the 20 years in trying to establish a more responsive government for the people of Afghanistan.

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Nov 16, 2021

the decision to go into Iraq when we thought they had weapons of mass destruction. That was a mistake of intelligence.

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Nov 16, 2021

President Biden owns the consequences of his withdrawal decision.

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Nov 15, 2021

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

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Nov 10, 2021

I am very concerned about the support Cuba has provided to the Maduro regime to engage in human rights abuses against the Venezuelan people.

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Nov 10, 2021

I personally support such a diplomatic boycott as a way of signaling U.S. disapproval of the PRC's behavior.

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Nov 10, 2021

I will not advocate for increased diplomatic engagement unless it would enhance respect for human rights and democracy in Cuba.

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Nov 10, 2021

If confirmed, I will support the regular U.S. calls on Cuba to return fugitives from justice.

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Nov 10, 2021

The United States continues to support a negotiated, Venezuelan-led solution to the Venezuelan crisis that leads to free and fair presidential and parliamentary elections and a return of the rule of law and democracy in Venezuela.

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Nov 10, 2021

I am deeply concerned by the PRC and Hong Kong Governments' increased efforts to wield the National Security Law as a tool to curtail the exercise of human rights.

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Nov 10, 2021

The United States supports a Venezuelan-led solution to the crisis, which the Venezuelans have decided must be a negotiated solution that leads to free and fair presidential and parliamentary elections and a return to rule of law and…

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Nov 10, 2021

The PRC has an abhorrent human rights record, including the commission of genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang.

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