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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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Jan 25, 2023

Michael has shown a commitment to the country and to the rule of law.

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Jan 25, 2023

Iranian drones have been present on the Ukrainian battlefield now for months.

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Jan 25, 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 25, 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 25, 2023

Michael has shown a commitment to the country and to the rule of law.

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Jan 25, 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 25, 2023

I think it is important that we articulate what is our definition of victory and what is the blueprint for victory in order to continue to have the bipartisan support of Congress.

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Jan 25, 2023

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

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Jan 25, 2023

Russia has discovered that the United States and our allies and partners are serious about supporting Ukraine for the long haul.

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Jan 25, 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 24, 2023

Michael has shown a commitment to the country and to the rule of law.

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Dec 22, 2022

the committee finished a report entitled, ``Enhancing Transparency on International Agreements and Non- Binding Instruments.'' I ask unanimous consent that a copy of that report be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the…

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Dec 22, 2022

Zan. Zendegi. Azadi. Jin, Jiyan, Azadi. ``Women, life, freedom.'' These words of protest have echoed through Iran's streets and across the world for 4 months--because 4 months ago, the Iranian Morality Police arrested Mahsa Amini at a…

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Dec 22, 2022

this amendment is about justice and restitution. Twenty-one years ago, on a cloudless morning in 2001, nearly 3,000 Americans, including 750 from my home State of New Jersey, were senselessly murdered in the terrorist attacks on September…

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Dec 20, 2022

reserving the right to object, let me, first, praise Senator Wyden for his continuing effort on behalf of the Baha'is. As he has mentioned, we have worked together on this in the past. I am strongly supportive. I am in complete agreement…

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Dec 20, 2022

And because of that, I object at this point. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The objection is heard. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona. ____________________

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Dec 19, 2022

a few days ago, in front of a townhall in northern Turkey, President Erdogan threatened a missile strike on Athens. Greece is afraid of our missile. They say that the Typhoon Missile will hit Athens. Then he addressed the Greek people…

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Dec 15, 2022

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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Dec 15, 2022

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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Dec 15, 2022

I thank my distinguished colleague, the ranking member on the Foreign Relations Committee, for his remarks and for the conversation we had before. I appreciate that, and I look forward to making this happen in the very early part of the…

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Dec 15, 2022

I come to the floor today to ask for unanimous consent for Jay Snyder, our nominee to be a member of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy. Around the world today, American values are in direct competition with powerful…

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Dec 14, 2022

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior executive clerk called the roll.

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Dec 13, 2022

I think we would be well served to keep in mind the basic principles that have largely saved and served investors and the markets well for decades.

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Dec 8, 2022

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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Dec 7, 2022

for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Record on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…

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