Political Quotes

Bob Menendez

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 199420266,745 total · peak 2023 (749)
1994: 4 quotes1999: 22 quotes2000: 1 quote2003: 2 quotes2006: 5 quotes2008: 9 quotes2009: 345 quotes2010: 275 quotes2011: 559 quotes2012: 492 quotes2013: 391 quotes2014: 522 quotes2015: 628 quotes2016: 413 quotes2017: 375 quotes2018: 601 quotes2019: 99 quotes2020: 85 quotes2021: 582 quotes2022: 485 quotes2023: 749 quotes2024: 93 quotes2025: 7 quotes2026: 1 quote
Jan 20, 2015

I do not think it is quite the same choice, Mr. Chairman, because you will have an Iran that is economically resurgent.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

I do not think there will be any hesitation by Congress to enhance sanctions against Iran, if their terrorist activities increase.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

But the sanctions that we passed, in essence, got the other countries to join, because they had secondary consequences to them.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

I would hope that the administration would challenge that letter that the Iranian Ambassador presumably to the U.N. signed.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

Iran is called upon not to undertake that activity.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

It passed 99 to zero, and then subsequently by the administration as the reason why Iran has come back to the negotiating table.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

Your comment was to Wendy Sherman and David Cohen, 'So what you are really saying is that this is a very blunt instrument which risk adverse reaction as opposed to a calculated effort.'

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

I am concerned that the deal enshrines for Iran... an industrial scale nuclear power program complete with industrial scale enrichment.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

I do not know if we are going to have any more briefings along the way, but I would commend to your attention this Defense Science Board report; it is about a year old.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

Are we not making the same mistake regarding Iran and the proposed new agreement?

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

I do fault the President for striking a terrible deal with Iran.

congress.gov
Jan 20, 2015

the strategy that should exist, under the hope that we will get an agreement that actually could be supported and embraced as a good agreement, is a strategy that is all on the come, when it should be upfront

congress.gov

Politicians like Bob Menendez