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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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Apr 23, 2018

the Trump tax bill will add nearly $2 trillion to the national debt over 10 years.

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Apr 23, 2018

Now finally, Mr. Kamin, your testimony notes that the costs the Trump tax bill made permanent are equal to the Social Security Trust Fund's entire shortfall for the next 75 years.

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Apr 23, 2018

If you want to solve the budget problem, and you must, you have to look at those programs: Medicare and Social Security.

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Apr 18, 2018

I agree with the conclusion of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission that... compensation and bonus practices... encouraged irresponsible risk taking.

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Apr 18, 2018

Do you think additional Federal support would be beneficial to better support these types of activities?

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Apr 18, 2018

Do you see value in these types of proactive analyses?

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Apr 18, 2018

After all, misaligned incentives contributed greatly to the financial crisis and continue to affect bank conduct and behavior.

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Apr 17, 2018

I was a strong supporter on the Convention for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which promoted the fairness and equality that people with disabilities enjoy here to countries around the world.

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Apr 17, 2018

The pursuit of accessibility and reasonable accommodation for all embodies the greatest and best of American ideals, principles of equality and the protection of minorities, as well as the inalienable right to pursue happiness.

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Apr 17, 2018

unanimity here is important to the successful passage in the Senate, which requires a super majority vote for a treaty.

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Apr 17, 2018

I have long been a proud champion of the disabilities community because I believe that everyone should have the opportunity to achieve their dreams and fulfill their God-given potential.

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Apr 17, 2018

You have given me, Mr. Labarre, some ideas of how we might get things done in Washington.

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