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Senator Robert 'Bob' Menendez's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Full Name: Robert 'Bob' Menendez
Office: U.S. Senate (NJ) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 01/18/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Male
Family: Divorced; 2 Children: Alicia, Robert
Birth Date: 01/01/1954
Birth Place: New York, NY
Home City: Hoboken, NJ
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date Title Location
May 21, 2013 Letter to Marilyn Tavenner - Protect Life-Saving Treatments For End-Stage Renal Disease Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Tom Harkin and Jerry Moran - Senators Seek Support for Seniors Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 Menendez Applauds Over $16.5 Million in Funding to Help Low-Income New Jerseyans Living With HIV/AIDS Washington, DC
April 8, 2013 Menendez: It's Time to Turn Autism Awareness into Autism Action Livingston, NJ
April 2, 2013 On World Autism Day, Menendez Calls for Awareness to Become Action Newark, NJ
March 26, 2013 Menendez Reintroduces Bill to Expand and Improve Research for Tourette Syndrome Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Concurrent Budget Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2014 Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Senators Menendez, Rubio Fill Senate Companion to Rep. Pierluisi's Bill Seeking Equal Treatment for Puerto Rico Hospitals Under the HITECH Act Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Menendez Reacts to New Survey Showing 1 in 50 Children in U.S. Are Identified As Having Autism Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 JOINT RELEASE: Senator Menendez, Representatives DeGette & Stivers Introduce Bill to Make Dental Care Available to Low-Income Individuals Washington, DC
Jan. 30, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Protect Public Health Washington, DC
Sept. 11, 2012 Menendez Statement on the Anniversary of 9/11 Washington, DC
Aug. 13, 2012 Camden-Area Health Care Providers Turning Adversity Into Excellence Camden, NJ
July 11, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce More than $920,00 for Cooper University Hospital Washington, DC
July 10, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce More than $3.1 Million for Women's Health Facilities Washington, DC
July 2, 2012 Menendez, Lautenberg Announce More than $540,000 Investment in Transportation Services for Morris County Veterans Washington, DC
July 2, 2012 Menendez Announces Federal Investments to Expand Access to Health Care and Hire Cops in Cumberland County Bridgeton, NJ
June 28, 2012 Menendez: Americans Win A Huge Health Care Reform Victory; Joe Kyrillos is on the Wrong Side of History New Brunswick, NJ
June 28, 2012 Menendez Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce More Than $775,000 For Community Health Centers in Newark, Bridgeton Newark, NJ
June 26, 2012 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Pallone, Menendez, Lautenberg Applaud CMS Decision to Qualify CHIP Parent Populations as "Newly Eligible" for Expanded Health Coverage Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Disapproval of EPA Emission Standards Rule--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
June 19, 2012 Menendez, Lautenberg Announce $18 Million for Health Care Innovation in NJ Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Menendez Applauds Cancer Coverage Decision For 9/11 Responders & Survivors Newark, NJ
May 24, 2012 Staffers for Menendez Participate in GI Go Fund's "Jeans for Troops" Drive Newark, NJ
May 24, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce Funding to Support Special Health Care Needs Washington, DC
May 24, 2012 Menendez Announces Introduction of Extension of Successful Bio Tech Tax Credit to Spur Jobs, Spur New Medical Breakthroughs Washington, DC
May 21, 2012 Menendez Announces Re-Election Campaign in Union City Union City, NJ
May 15, 2012 Menendez Applauds Release of National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Menendez Statement on Christie Veto of Health Care Exchange Washington, DC
May 8, 2012 GOP Blocks Bill to Stop Hike on Student Loan Interest Rates Washington, DC
May 7, 2012 Menendez at Southern Jersey Medical Center to Talk Expansion New Jersey
May 1, 2012 Menendez Applauds More Than $18 Million Investment to Expand 7 Community Health Centers Unknown
April 26, 2012 Senator Menendez and the National Latino Children's Institute Celebrate "El Día de los Niños" Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Menendez Meets with New Jerseyans, Shares Stores of Impact of Alzheimer's on Loved Ones and Families Washington, DC
April 20, 2012 Congressman Pallone and Senator Menendez Vow to Protect Medicare for New Jersey Seniors Belmar, NJ
April 20, 2012 Congressman Pallone and Senator Menendez Vow to Protect Medicare for New Jersey Seniors Belmar, NJ
April 20, 2012 Senate Democratic Hispanic Task Force Recognizes National Minority Health Month Washington, DC
April 20, 2012 Menendez on Hand at Ocean Health Initiative's Opening of Lakewood Facility Newark, NJ
April 4, 2012 Menendez Tours School for Autistic Children, Meets with Parents, Experts and Advocates Newark, NJ
April 4, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez Announce Federal Funding for Cooper Hospital Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 New CDC Report Finds 1 in 49 NJ Children Identified with Autism Washington, DC
March 23, 2012 Menendez: The Affordable Care Act is Working for New Jersey Hackensack, NJ
March 12, 2012 Menendez Celebrates Women History's Month, Presents Six NJ Women of Distinction with Trailblazer Award In Mother's Honor Newark, NJ
March 9, 2012 Menendez Announces NJ To Receive Nearly $2 Million in Funding for HIV Prevention Washington, DC
March 6, 2012 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act Washington, DC
March 5, 2012 Menendez Calls Defeat of Blunt Amendment A Victory For Women Over Cynical, Dangerous Attempt to Deny Health Care Services Bergen County, NJ
Feb. 29, 2012 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2012 Menendez Stands Up For NJ Women's Health Care and Against Extreme GOP Efforts to Block Access to Preventative Care Washington, DC
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