Thank you. Well, with that, on behalf of both of us, let me thank you all for your presentations.
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.
The challenges for the people of Haiti are daunting, but they are not insurmountable.
President Martelly offers promise for the people of Haiti with the elections.
But that does not assuage a deep and nagging set of concerns I have on the course that we are on.
Before the earthquake in January, Haiti was a very challenged country, one of the poorest in the world.
I hope the Haitian Parliament understands that for us to move forward, we need not the politics of the past but the opportunity to move into the future.
I think you're an extraordinary Secretary of State at an incredibly momentous time in history.
With the recent Presidential elections behind us, that moment could and should be now.
We obviously believe that we have a moral responsibility to respond particularly to a country in our hemisphere.





