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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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Jul 27, 2023

It is imperative we make sure Haiti is equipped to hold elections when the time comes.

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Jul 27, 2023

that only means I got there before you. Mr. President, I rise in opposition to Senator Kennedy's amendment. I have a great deal of respect for my colleague. No one--no one--in this Chamber has taken a harder line against the Iranian regime…

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Jul 26, 2023

A key lesson from the Zambia experience is that getting all bilateral creditors, including China, to contribute to debt treatment on a comparable basis is critical to achieving a fair outcome.

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Jul 26, 2023

No one doubts that the United States has the economic tools to punish its adversaries who violate the international rules-based order.

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Jul 26, 2023

We welcome the agreement reached by the official bilateral creditors, including China, to provide a debt treatment for Zambia.

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Jul 26, 2023

I do not want to pretend that I have an answer in my back pocket here over how to solve this problem.

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Jul 26, 2023

For over 6 months, Haiti has had zero democratically elected officials.

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Jul 26, 2023

No one doubts that the United States has the economic tools to punish its adversaries who violate the international rules-based order.

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Jul 26, 2023

A key lesson from the Zambia experience is that getting all bilateral creditors, including China, to contribute to debt treatment on a comparable basis is critical to achieving a fair outcome.

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Jul 26, 2023

It is imperative we make sure Haiti is equipped to hold elections when the time comes.

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Jul 26, 2023

We welcome the agreement reached by the official bilateral creditors, including China, to provide a debt treatment for Zambia.

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Jul 26, 2023

Security is something everybody agrees you have to have before anything else is possible.

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Jul 26, 2023

I think as much as anything else in today's hearing, and I know it is an unfair question in many cases, but asking what is the Biden administration's plan or view of what the solution here is.

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Jul 25, 2023

We welcome the agreement reached by the official bilateral creditors, including China, to provide a debt treatment for Zambia.

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Jul 25, 2023

No one doubts that the United States has the economic tools to punish its adversaries who violate the international rules-based order.

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Jul 20, 2023

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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Jul 20, 2023

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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Jul 20, 2023

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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Jul 19, 2023

I rise in opposition. Senator Paul's amendment is entirely unnecessary, but worse than that, it is dangerous. There is no question that, like any other treaty, the NATO treaty does not supersede the Constitution. However, specifically…

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Jul 19, 2023

I thank Ranking Member Larsen and Chairman Graves for their leadership on this bill. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to discuss the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act and the positive impact it will have on air…

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Jul 18, 2023

We can all agree that Mexican cartels pose a direct threat to U.S. interest.

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Jul 18, 2023

It is unconscionable to me that you also go out of your way to praise what Governor Abbot of Texas has done.

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Jul 18, 2023

I think it is important that we shed light on the organization you work for as well as the three organizations that I believe you have either worked for or appeared alongside.

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Jul 18, 2023

It is important that--excuse me. I am reclaiming my time.

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Jul 13, 2023

for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…

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