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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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Jul 27, 2023

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

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Jul 27, 2023

as a strong supporter of U.S. assistance to Ukraine, I am keenly aware of the important role that appropriate and effective oversight plays in ensuring that support can continue. I support independent, effective oversight and believe we…

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Jul 27, 2023

that only means I got there before you. Mr. President, I rise in opposition to Senator Kennedy's amendment. I have a great deal of respect for my colleague. No one--no one--in this Chamber has taken a harder line against the Iranian regime…

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Jul 27, 2023

Senator Warnock and I introduced the Haitian Economic Lift Program Extension Act to ensure that the trade benefits are extended to 2035.

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Jul 27, 2023

Frankly, we spend a lot of time thinking about--we filed our bills together. We have the Haitian Criminal Collusion Transparency Act that Senator Menendez and I have filed.

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Jul 27, 2023

this amendment is to reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry, which was passed unanimously by Congress and signed into law in 2018. The Firefighter Cancer Registry improves our Nation's ability to conduct research and gather data on…

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Jul 27, 2023

It is imperative we make sure Haiti is equipped to hold elections when the time comes.

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Jul 27, 2023

Frankly, we spend a lot of time thinking about--we filed our bills together. We have the Haitian Criminal Collusion Transparency Act that Senator Menendez and I have filed.

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Jul 27, 2023

Senator Warnock and I introduced the Haitian Economic Lift Program Extension Act to ensure that the trade benefits are extended to 2035.

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Jul 27, 2023

I call up my amendment No. 638 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New Jersey [Mr. Menendez]…

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Jul 27, 2023

If we were talking about poker chips, I would be all in with Senator Kennedy. But what we are talking about is the ability to prevent a crisis in the world. That is something we can use. That is why the Senator's amendment needs to fail…

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Jul 27, 2023

For over 6 months, Haiti has had zero democratically elected officials.

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