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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.
If the OAS were to, however, nonetheless admit it, wouldn't we be sending a message beyond Cuba to the entire hemisphere that those principles of democracy, human rights, universal suffrage, are something that we'll just, you know, look…
I always welcome you before the Committee. I do not about coming to ask for money for TARP.
I would defer to the Chair and the Ranking Member to consider it, if it is possible.
But that Main Street is still having challenges, is still not getting access to the credit that it seeks.
If you don't have the right measurements and you don't have the right effectiveness, that money doesn't necessarily produce your national goals.
The question is, Are we going to have a strategy and metrics of benchmarks by which we can judge that continuing to use billions of dollars of the Federal taxpayer money is going to achieve our goal?
Pakistan is important. Important to us, important to the region and the world.
It talks about the right to a democracy. It talks about representative democracy. It talks about human rights. It talks about fundamental freedoms.
Helping the world's most vulnerable nations adapt to climate change is a moral obligation, but it is also essential in securing a climate treaty.
I don't believe that--$12 billion later, that we are ignoring or have been ignoring Pakistan.
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