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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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Dec 18, 2020

I know that my colleague, I understand, is going to be the next chair of the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, and he has every right to do that, but what he has no right to do is misrepresent in this resolution what, at least in…

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Dec 18, 2020

reserving the right to object, my colleague Senator Scott has chosen an interesting point in this pandemic to object to public safety measures intended to protect human life and ensure scarce resources are not squandered. Over 17 million…

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Dec 16, 2020

Reserving the right to object to the modification, I appreciate the Senator's concern to expand the universe of people covered by this bill, including Members of Congress. While that is a laudable goal, I personally think it would be more…

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Dec 16, 2020

I rise to call attention to the rapidly burgeoning Islamist insurgency in northern Mozambique, which is dragging that country into ever-increasing violence and chaos. In the past decade, Mozambique has taken steps to resolve a decades-long…

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Dec 16, 2020

I just say to my colleague that I certainly am concerned about his safety and security and, for that fact, the safety and security of all of our colleagues. I appreciate his concern and understand it and look forward to working with him on…

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Dec 16, 2020

as if in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 4711 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration; further that the Menendez substitute amendment at…

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Dec 16, 2020

I come to the floor today and will soon ask unanimous consent for the passage of the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020. This legislation is about standing up for the independence of our Federal judiciary and the…

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Dec 16, 2020

in reserving the right to object, let me thank Senator Grassley for his work on this issue, and I agree with him that our current foreign regime is in need of updating. I look forward to working with him and Senator Cornyn and with…

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Dec 15, 2020

let me thank Senator Sullivan for his introduction of our efforts here today and to really commend him for working in such a bipartisan spirit to drive an important piece of legislation, to really address the future of future generations…

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Dec 10, 2020

I just have to say: We have been systemically excluded. We, who founded the oldest city in America before there was a United States of America; we, who ultimately were used as farm workers and discriminated against in the Bracero program…

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Dec 10, 2020

60 million Latinos in this country are watching tonight because this is a much expected moment--Univision, Telemundo, affiliates across the country, national organizations, and others. They have been waiting for this moment, a moment that…

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Dec 10, 2020

I have come to the floor today and will shortly ask for unanimous consent on H.R. 2420, the National Museum for the American Latino Act. Let me just thank my colleague, the senior Senator from Texas, Mr. Cornyn, who has been a great…

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