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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.

Mar 30, 2011

I don't understand the lack of effort on the front end to undermine the gunrunning into Mexico, which would be in our own interests at the end of the day.

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Mar 30, 2011

I'm a very simple man from the Texas Panhandle and I have to think in very simple terms as to how we address this problem.

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Mar 30, 2011

we need to address the factors that perpetuate the narcotics trade, namely poverty and lack of economic opportunity.

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Mar 30, 2011

the funding seems to be incongruent with the threat.

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Mar 30, 2011

Why the reduction when the challenge is greater?

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Mar 30, 2011

we should at least line up the funding with the threat at the end of the day.

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Mar 30, 2011

I just don't get how, when we are seeing a rising challenge... this is just one of those equations that just doesn't work.

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Mar 30, 2011

Official responses to crime in many cases have not remedied the problem; have only exacerbated it.

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Mar 30, 2011

A former ATF commander said stemming the flow of guns to Mexico is a Herculean task.

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Mar 30, 2011

I am concerned about a major breach with our partner, Mexico, in this.

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