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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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Feb 9, 2023

I have to tell you it drives me nuts to watch us deal with China and have objectives, but to see everybody going in different--we do not have a comprehensive let us put it together strategy.

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Feb 8, 2023

We responded with strength and I believe that is the way you deal with Xi.

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Feb 8, 2023

if FEMA itself recognizes that it is going to lose a million policyholders and insurance is about spreading risk across the widest base possible, you lose a million policyholders; that means the rates go up for everybody else.

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Feb 8, 2023

Affordable housing is increasingly located in areas that are away from job centers, forcing workers to pay transportation costs or work fewer hours.

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Feb 8, 2023

We really need that. We also in this legislation looked at the strategies of that nature that were developed by Presidents Truman and Reagan and others.

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Feb 8, 2023

We have to remain vigilant because Beijing is reaching beyond its borders, spreading authoritarian values.

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Feb 8, 2023

that is why Senators Cassidy and Kennedy and I have introduced bipartisan legislation that will reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program, keep premiums affordable, invest in cost-saving mitigation measures.

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Feb 7, 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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Jan 31, 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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Jan 31, 2023

Due to President Biden's invite to attend an event related to the Hudson Tunnel Project, I was unable to vote. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 95 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 96. personal explanation

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Jan 26, 2023

I think it is important that we articulate what is our definition of victory and what is the blueprint for victory.

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Jan 26, 2023

I disagree with my colleague from Texas' characterization of this Administration. I think no one has been more insightful, decisive, and helpful to the Ukrainians than the Biden administration.

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Jan 26, 2023

I am all in and have been since 2014 when I waved my saber and said we should be far more responsive to the invasion of Crimea because it was the warning sign.

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Jan 26, 2023

Ultimately, when you take into account the fierce resistance of the people of Ukraine, the strengthening of the transatlantic alliance, and the massive costs to Russia, this war has already demonstrated that aggression is not worth the…

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Jan 26, 2023

What is at stake is not only the Ukrainians' freedom, which in and of itself is important, but also the proposition that you cannot by force take another country's territory.

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Jan 26, 2023

What is at stake is not only the Ukrainians' freedom, which in and of itself is important, but also the proposition that you cannot by force take another country's territory.

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Jan 26, 2023

I disagree with my colleague from Texas' characterization of this Administration. I think no one has been more insightful, decisive, and helpful to the Ukrainians than the Biden administration.

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Jan 26, 2023

I am all in and have been since 2014 when I waved my saber and said we should be far more responsive to the invasion of Crimea because it was the warning sign.

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Jan 26, 2023

I think it is important that we articulate what is our definition of victory and what is the blueprint for victory.

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Jan 26, 2023

Russia's war against Ukraine is the worst crisis in European security since the end of the Second World War.

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Jan 26, 2023

Our support for Ukraine's self-defense is an investment in our own security and prosperity.

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Jan 26, 2023

Our support for Ukraine's self-defense is an investment in our own security and prosperity.

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Jan 26, 2023

Ultimately, when you take into account the fierce resistance of the people of Ukraine, the strengthening of the transatlantic alliance, and the massive costs to Russia, this war has already demonstrated that aggression is not worth the…

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Jan 26, 2023

Russia's war against Ukraine is the worst crisis in European security since the end of the Second World War.

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