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Robert 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.

Dec 14, 2011

Are you familiar with the fact that we have canceled a series of visas of persons from the Dominican Republic, as well as officials from the Dominican Republic, because of issues of corruption and narcotrafficking?

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Dec 14, 2011

We are at the risk of converting ourselves into a narcostate.

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Dec 14, 2011

Well, that sounds to me like a recipe where we are not going to get to where we need to be anytime soon.

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Dec 14, 2011

If we do not have a policy that is final, we do not have a policy yet.

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Dec 12, 2011

I think there are a lot of questions, and so we are going to go through a second round.

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Dec 12, 2011

And if you felt they did not have the sufficient personnel or wherewithal to pursue it, you would have the ability to order them to do that?

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Dec 12, 2011

But a baseline does not suggest you cannot do better.

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Dec 12, 2011

So I file an appeal and now my case is, because it was one of your people who--one of the companies on which you are providing the independent consulting on, and it now goes to someone.

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Dec 12, 2011

Well, but if they devised the form and that is the form that was sent, would you not say they were pretty much in control of that?

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Dec 12, 2011

Who is your fiduciary responsibility to?

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Dec 12, 2011

And you are not concerned that-- your company is not concerned that your vigorous pursuit of what the OCC's mandate here may cause them not to have the favor of JPMorgan in the future as it relates to other non-home ownership issues?

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