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
Jun 18, 2012

I may not agree with every decision that you made; I do not think anybody ever will in any of these plans.

congress.gov
Jun 18, 2012

You cannot put this all on the back of the middle class in this country, which in my mind is the core of what upholds our ability in terms of the Federal Government and its resources.

congress.gov
Jun 14, 2012

I ask unanimous consent that at 12 noon today, the Senate proceed to executive session and that the motion to proceed to the motion to reconsider the cloture vote by which cloture was not invoked on Executive Calendar No. 501 be agreed to…

govinfo.gov
Jun 12, 2012

But did you not specifically say, as part of your 'un-American' comment, that the requirement for banks to hold more money was un-American?

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2012

JPMorgan Chase strongly supports the Basel III capital requirements, and we believe that they will bring additional stability to the financial system.

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2012

I also think that the American people, after making major investments in your bank and other institutions, are entitled to ensure that they do not have to reach into their pocket again.

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2012

A hedge or not a hedge, that is the real question.

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2012

If it is too risky for your company, what stops it from being in the future too risky where you lose not $2 to $4 billion but $50 billion, create a size that ultimately creates a risk on the bank that takes that bank into the possibility…

congress.gov
Jun 12, 2012

I think about the fortress balance sheet you talk about, and I would like to remind you that fortress balance sheet has a moat that was dug by taxpayers to the tune of $25 billion in bailout money and more than $450 billion in loans from…

congress.gov
Jun 11, 2012

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 12; that following the prayer and the pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed…

govinfo.gov
Jun 11, 2012

I ask unanimous consent that I may speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

govinfo.gov
Jun 11, 2012

I understand there is a bill at the desk, and I ask for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the first time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 436) to amend the Internal…

govinfo.gov

Politicians like Bob Menendez