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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 12, 2021

I rise today to acknowledge the 10th anniversary of South Sudan's independence. July 9 is a bittersweet day for the resilient people of South Sudan. For decades, South Sudanese fought a brutal war with the government in Khartoum in which 2…

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Jul 12, 2021

I rise today to express my support for the nomination of Uzra Zeya to be the next Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights. Ms. Zeya is immensely qualified to lead U.S. efforts to recenter our most…

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Jun 24, 2021

for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination list which was printed in the Record on the date indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that this…

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Jun 24, 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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Jun 24, 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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Jun 24, 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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Jun 23, 2021

We have not seen an authoritarian crackdown of this nature in our hemisphere in decades.

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Jun 23, 2021

There are a number of actions that the United States could take against countries that take authoritarian actions and experience alarming declines in human and civil rights.

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Jun 23, 2021

Do you believe that the United States needs to incorporate standards into future free trade agreements to safeguard against the deterioration of democratic governance and the proliferation of corruption and human rights abuses?

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Jun 23, 2021

Taiwan is a vibrant democracy and the right type of partner with whom the U.S. can develop the high-standard, progressive trade policy this administration is looking for.

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Jun 21, 2021

China is fully violating our sanctions. Over a billion dollars.

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Jun 21, 2021

There is a reason we put 'shall.'

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