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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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Apr 16, 2012

There is no other country around the world that is disarming. They are increasing.

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Mar 29, 2012

I have been monitoring the debate on my Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act and I keep hearing over and over from our friends on the other side of the aisle that if we keep giving the oil companies taxpayer money, they will do the right…

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Mar 29, 2012

I would be happy to at the end of my remarks. What a heartwarming story of Robin Hood in reverse--taking from the American taxpayer to give to the rich. So congratulations, Big Oil, you got $2 billion extra in profits and we got 4 percent…

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Mar 28, 2012

I come to the floor to talk about what is the pending business before the floor, which is my legislation to end Big Oil subsidies in this country. Middle-class families are hurting, struggling to make ends meet. Yet today we are on the…

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Mar 27, 2012

Khamenei was very cynical. He said that this is an iron fist with a velvet glove on it.

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Mar 27, 2012

if they, meaning the Iranians, have the intent, all the weapons in the world are not going to change that.

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Mar 27, 2012

If he thinks, as you described it as behavior change, that we simply do not believe that for the world and our own national security interests and certainly in the region that having nuclear weapons in a country that has so much oil and…

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Mar 27, 2012

What Khamenei obsesses about is not U.S. hard power or U.S. military action, it is U.S. soft power and this idea of a soft or velvet revolution.

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Mar 26, 2012

Choice Neighborhoods ultimately will create jobs, having a ripple effect, attracting a variety of State, local, and private investment

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Mar 26, 2012

This Administration deserves a lot of credit.

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Mar 26, 2012

It seems to me that that is a pretty sad reality. We should live in a Nation in which the happenstance of what zip code you live in is not the determinant of where you will end up in life.

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Mar 26, 2012

I strongly encourage and support the bill and encourage you to do so as well.

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