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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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May 23, 2018

The art of diplomacy is a lot harder than the art of the deal.

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May 23, 2018

it seems to me that there is an effort here to create alternative facts in which North Korea walked away.

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May 14, 2018

40 years later, African American families and Latino families are still disproportionately discriminated against, and so something is wrong.

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May 14, 2018

I think a tight labor market, forcing employers to offer higher and more competitive wages normally, that is not what we are seeing.

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May 14, 2018

It is critical that your decisions be guided by the Federal Reserve's dual mandate and remain independent of any political pressure or interference from the Administration, this one or any other.

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May 9, 2018

There are important development projects in the world that would not meet the matrix that OPIC puts out.

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May 9, 2018

Centuries of history have proved that using American resources to help other countries lift their citizens out of poverty, respond to disasters, and support private-sector growth directly contributes to prosperity and stability throughout…

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May 9, 2018

It is critical that this committee maintains oversight over U.S. development efforts to ensure that they are effectively promoting our interests abroad.

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May 9, 2018

You have indicated an interest in pushing OPIC to do more deals in Latin America, something that I would like to see, as well.

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May 9, 2018

I think the legislation is correctly written today, which it emphasizes, gives priority to poor, developing, transitioning countries.

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May 9, 2018

I just find it interesting that some of us consider a $2 trillion tax bill, unpaid for, largely focused on corporations as an entitlement, as well.

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May 9, 2018

I am very troubled about an administration that is proposing significant reduction to development funding.

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