“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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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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Aug 20, 2018

I get concerned when I have seen both this and previous administrations use waiver authority in a way that is far beyond discretion.

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Aug 20, 2018

I appreciate you saying that. Because then I see the President go ahead and veto elements of the National Defense Authorization Bill.

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Aug 20, 2018

the moral case for such a designation is sound, designation of Russia as a state sponsor of terror.

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Aug 20, 2018

I do not currently see the value in meeting with sanctioned members of the Russian Duma.

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Aug 20, 2018

I think that... Russia continues to march on, both in destabilizing our democracy, other Western democracies...

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Aug 20, 2018

I just would say there is no differentiation between what happened in North Korea and the actions the administration took, which I applaud, and the Russian Federation.

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Aug 20, 2018

We are told to judge the Administration by its actions and not the President's words, but these actions seem to be more in line with the President's accommodating and disturbing rhetoric than a tougher approach to the Kremlin.

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Aug 1, 2018

today I would like to raise concerns about violence perpetrated against religious minorities in Afghanistan, particularly the Sikh and Hindu communities. One month ago today, on July 1, a suicide bomber attacked a crowd of Afghan Sikhs and…

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Aug 1, 2018

I rise today because Senate Republicans have blocked a vote on my amendment, No. 3532. My amendment is really quite simple. It would have struck language in the underlying bill that prohibits the Securities and Exchange Commission from…

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Aug 1, 2018

tomorrow marks 1 year since President Trump signed into law the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of 2017, CAATSA, which passed with overwhelming bipartisan majorities in both the House and the Senate. He did so with…

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Jul 31, 2018

I join my colleagues on the floor, and I salute both Senator Nelson and Senator Blumenthal, who represent States whose citizens have felt the scourge of gun violence--in Newtown, in Parkland, and in the Pulse nightclub. I don't know how…

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Jul 25, 2018

Do you both pledge to adhere to longstanding precedents that have been established by the Treasury Department and the IRS?

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