Jul 1, 2020
let me thank my colleague, the ranking Democrat--the senior Democrat--on the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, for his passion and his commitment. He has really elevated housing within the jurisdiction of the committee…
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 1, 2020
I rise to clarify a point concerning my amendment No. 2270 to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, S. 4049. This amendment would establish in law the position of the Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs at the State…
Jun 29, 2020
I rise today to join my colleagues to stress the urgency for Congress to provide robust, flexible assistance to State and local governments on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because this administration has failed to devise and…
Jun 23, 2020
I rise today to address the nationwide call for reasonable, sensible police reforms. Last month, the American people watched in horror as a police officer kneeled down on the neck of George Floyd for 8 minutes and 46 seconds, killing him…
Jun 4, 2020
I ask unanimous consent that my remarks be allowed to be concluded in full before the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jun 4, 2020
I rise to oppose the nomination of Michael Pack to be the Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Agency for Global Media. Yet, before I get into the specifics of the Pack nomination, I need to say a few words about the moment we are in and…
Jun 3, 2020
I want to, first of all, thank Senator Merkley for his leadership on the resolution and for his thoughtful and substantive contributions as a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and to express our deep disappointment that our…
Jun 3, 2020
I ask to speak for up to 5 minutes before the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jun 2, 2020
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Cloture Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the Chair lays before the Senate the pending…
May 20, 2020
I rise today to engage in a colloquy with Senators Cassidy, Collins, and my fellow Senator from New Jersey, Senator Booker, and I ask unanimous consent that they be acknowledged in that order and that they be allowed to complete their…
May 20, 2020
as our Nation grapples with the COVID- 19 pandemic, our State, county, and municipal governments have been on the frontlines taking a leading role in responding to this crisis. As a result, they have been squeezed on both sides of the…
May 7, 2020
today I rise to introduce a resolution with Senator Risch, as well as other colleagues, to thank countless State Department career officials for their extensive efforts to bring home over 78,000 United States citizens and legal permanent…
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