May 11, 2015
I rise to draw attention to the international plight of human trafficking and its relationship to our Nation's trade agenda. According to the State Department's Trafficking in Persons Report, ``Human trafficking'' is about recruiting…
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 11, 2015
So we have--your words--an improving trend, but we do not have what we need.
May 7, 2015
I rise to speak on the Corker-Menendez Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act. As I have said from the start, bipartisanship on this legislation has always been the key to making sure that Congress has the ability to review any agreement with…
May 5, 2015
I wish to honor 52 high school seniors in Southern New Jersey for their commendable decision to enlist in the U.S. Armed Forces. Of these 52, 13 have elected to join the U.S. Army: Mark Beverley, Thomas Connor, Jose Espinal, Luis Mansilla…
May 5, 2015
I was unavoidably detained for rollcall vote No. 169 on the nomination of Willie E. May to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology. Had I been present, I would have voted yea. ____________________
May 4, 2015
I hope we do not go down that road, because then I, for one, will lead a charge, as much as I am the biggest supporter, and have been for 23 years, of our democracy programs.
May 4, 2015
the U.S. Government's principal diplomatic tool to engage foreign governments on human trafficking.
May 4, 2015
You have got a country that just accepted--it was in the midst of receiving another shipment of arms, in violation of international law, that was probably headed for the FARC.
May 4, 2015
So, even though Cuba is a Tier 3, one of the worst traffickers--Voyeur magazine had, a couple of years ago, 'the sexual hotspot of the world'--even though, in fact, it is a Tier 3, we are in the midst of giving them a series of concessions…
May 4, 2015
The approach that the administration has taken to restart diplomatic relations with Cuba is in no way a reward for any perceived good behavior.
May 4, 2015
Do you believe that we should be fast-tracking countries that have the worst record, under our own reports, in terms of human trafficking?
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