How can you say that then when the budget completely zeroes out assistance for democracy assistance?
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.
If this is a core value of our foreign policy, then ultimately zeroing out its account does not speak to that core value.
A budget is a statement of values. And the administration has put forth a budget for the State Department that I do not think shares American values.
I am appalled that you have completely zeroed out--zeroed out--the democracy assistance account.
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