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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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Dec 9, 2014

What we must also keep in mind is the enormous toll this is taking on survivors and those in the broader community.

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Dec 8, 2014

In my view, deployment of ground troops at this time would be Groundhog Day in Iraq all over again.

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Dec 8, 2014

I do not think it is fair to ask people, like these three, to risk their lives, to give their lives in a mission if Congress has not had a debate and put their thumbprint on it and said this is in the national interest.

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Dec 8, 2014

I believe that the risk of ISIL acquiring a safe haven in Iraq or Syria or beyond... demands action.

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Dec 8, 2014

I think this is a national emergency and that we need to think very creatively and boldly about how we solve this problem.

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Dec 8, 2014

the absence of getting an AUMF from the executive branch and Congress not acting... would, in essence, create a de facto veto of the constitutional prerogative and responsibilities that the Congress has.

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Dec 8, 2014

Well, and you also said that this was a violation of the Fair Housing----

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Dec 8, 2014

The housing market was at the epicenter of the financial crisis and the Great Recession that followed.

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Dec 8, 2014

They do not want us to occupy Iraq for decades.

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Dec 8, 2014

These were not the drivers of the crisis.

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Dec 8, 2014

Around here, millions, you know, get lost, so----

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