I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on National Parks be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate to conduct a hearing on July 31, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING…
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.
During your confirmation hearing, I asked you on a provision that I included in Dodd-Frank, which was the issue of having disclosure in annual SEC filings of the amount of CEO pay to the amount of the median company worker pay and the…
I hope you will look at the real consequences in the marketplace and making sure that what you ultimately do is to ensure the very safety and soundness of those funds versus just responding to another entity that may have their own views.
once again I wish to reiterate my strong support for Tom Perez, a man eminently qualified to serve our country as the next Secretary of Labor. Tom Perez was cleared by the HELP Committee over 2 months ago and should have been confirmed…
The Senate is not in order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa is recognized.
A successful and unifying political transition based on a transparent, inclusive, free, and fair election will reaffirm to the Afghan people and the international community that Afghanistan's commitment to democracy, peace, and prosperity…
I cannot stress enough the importance of a successful and democratic political transition next year.
The future stability of Afghanistan rests on the peaceful transition of political authority in the course of 2014.
It is clearly time to transition the U.S. engagement in Afghanistan to a more sustainable level.
The ball is in his court, but he and the Afghan people should understand that if we fail to reach an agreement, it will not be for lack of trying on America's end.
I am very pleased that Senate Resolution 151 that I sponsored with Senators Casey and McCain passed this week urging the Afghan Government to ensure transparent and credible elections.





