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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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Jun 5, 2012

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Curry, I want to ask you about JPMorgan losing $2 billion...

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Jun 5, 2012

I will never forget that meeting with Chairman Bernanke and Secretary Paulson.

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Jun 5, 2012

Americans are free to disagree with the law, they are not free to disobey it.

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Jun 5, 2012

I think every regulator here responsible for implementing the law should know if huge trading losses like this happened at banks after we established the Volcker Rule and capital rules have been written and implemented, then I think the…

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May 24, 2012

it is not the special interests that have caused the Senate countless times to reject this policy. It is an amendment that puts Americans at risk, undermines the FDA's authority, and would have a devastating ripple effect throughout the…

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May 24, 2012

I rise in strong support of the underlying bill we are debating, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act. This legislation, which has been the model of bipartisanship and effective legislating on the part of Chairman…

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May 23, 2012

As I have said many times, we need to fix the housing market in order to get the broader economy moving again and create jobs.

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May 23, 2012

So stopping homeowners from refinancing into lower-cost loans where they are less likely to default harms both homeowners and taxpayers and is obviously, in my mind, terrible policy.

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May 23, 2012

I do believe this is one of our challenges in moving forward, and that survey made it pretty clear that these are elements of a real challenge.

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May 22, 2012

So, clearly, because a gift of God allows us access to the Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and gulf territorial waters, it is in our security interests, our energy interests and private sector interests to ratify this treaty.

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May 22, 2012

And I would assume that that sharing of information at the end of the day is critical, (1) for the patient, and (2) also for savings.

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May 21, 2012

So it is not the Senate Banking Committee that is conducting those.

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