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Senator Robert 'Bob' Menendez's Public Statements on Immigration

Full Name: Robert 'Bob' Menendez
Office: U.S. Senate (NJ) - Jr, 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
April 18, 2013 Menendez, Bipartisan 'Gang of 8' Pitch Immigration Reform Proposal Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Menendez, Bipartisan Gang of 8 Introduce Common Sense Immigration Reform Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Bipartisan Group of Senators Issues Joint Statement on Common-Sense Immigration Reform Proposal Washington, DC
April 8, 2013 Menendez Joins Immigrants, Supporters at Rally for Comprehensive Immigration Reform Jersey City, NJ
April 4, 2013 Menendez Meets With African-American Leaders, Clergy Newark, NJ
April 4, 2013 Menendez Updates Immigration Advocates, Stakeholders in New Jersey on Comprehensive Immigration Reform Newark, NJ
March 22, 2013 Menendez and Majority Leader Reid Release Statement on Their Effort to Honor Cesar E. Chavez Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Menendez, Reid, Rubio, Becerra and Ros-Lehtinen Reintroduce Legislation to Authorize American Latino Museum on the National Mall Washington, DC
March 11, 2013 Menendez Targets Sequester's Impact on Student Aid, Urges Congress to Pass Common Sense Immigration Reform in Address at New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ
June 21, 2012 Menendez: Republicans in Disarray on Immigration Policy Washington, DC
May 15, 2012 Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
June 22, 2011 Leahy Joins Democratic Leaders, Others To Reintroduce Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 Durbin, Reid, Menendez, 30 Others Introduce the DREAM Act Washington, DC
Oct. 1, 2010 Menendez Introduces Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill Washington, DC
May 26, 2010 Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
May 10, 2010 Letter to Mr. Michael Weiner Executive Director Major League Baseball Players Association Washington, DC
April 28, 2010 Letter to President Barack Obama Washington, DC
April 25, 2010 CNN "State Of The Union With Candy Crowley" - Transcript Unknown
March 25, 2010 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2010 Menendez, Gillibrand, Clarke to Introduce Legislation to Speed Visas for Haitians with Families in the U.S. Washington, DC
July 30, 2009 Senators Menendez, Gillibrand Unveil Detention Reform Legislation Unknown
July 9, 2009 Menendez, Nelson, Gillibrand Provisions for Immigrant Widows and Orphans Set for Senate Passage Washington, DC
June 25, 2009 Statement from Sen Menendez on White House Meeting With Members of Congress to Discuss Immigration Reform Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Menendez and Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Build Upon New Immigration Rules for Widows and Orphans Washington, DC
May 20, 2009 Menendez Introduces Legislation to Reinforce Family Unity in Immigration System Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2008 Sen. Menendez and Rep. Honda Work to Protect Family Reunification in the Immigration Process Washington, DC
Sept. 18, 2008 Tax Extenders and Disaster Relief Washington, DC
July 28, 2008 U.S. Senator Robert Menendez's Statement After Fact-Finding Visit to Elizabeth Immigration Detention Facility Elizabeth, NJ
June 11, 2008 Consumer First Energy Act of 2008--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
May 21, 2008 A Call for Humane Treatment and Basic Medical Care for Immigrant Detainees Washington, DC
May 13, 2008 Basic Health Care at Immigration Detention Centers: New Senate Legislation Introduced Today Washington, DC
March 12, 2008 Congress Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2009--Continued Washington, DC
March 6, 2008 Letter to Senator John McCain Washington, DC
March 5, 2008 Senator Menendez Challenges Sen. McCain to Reject New Republican Package of Immigration Bills Washington, DC
Oct. 31, 2007 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007--Motion to Proceed -- Washington, DC
Oct. 15, 2007 Department of Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2007 Children's Health Inscurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 Washington, DC
June 28, 2007 After Failed Cloture Vote, Immigration Leader Expresses Disappointment Washington, DC
June 28, 2007 Sen. Menendez Votes "Yes" On Cloture, though Immigration Bill Pulled Down By Conservative Bloc Washington, DC
June 28, 2007 Immigration Washington, DC
June 26, 2007 Sen. Menendez Supports Resumption Of Immigration Debate But Cannot Guarqantee a "Yes" On Next Cloture Vote Washington, DC
June 7, 2007 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act Of 2007 Washington, DC
June 7, 2007 Sen. Menendez Statement On Immigration Cloture Vote Washington, DC
June 6, 2007 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act Of 2007 Washington, DC
June 4, 2007 Sen. Menendez Rebuts Mischaracterization Of Family Amendments As "Killer" Amendments Washington, DC
June 4, 2007 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act Of 2007 Washington, DC
May 24, 2007 New Cut-Off Date For Family Visa Backlog Proposed By Sens. Menendez And Hagel Washington, DC
May 24, 2007 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act Of 2007--Continued Washington, DC
May 24, 2007 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act Of 2007 Washington, DC
May 24, 2007 Sen. Menendez Speaks Against Coleman Amendment Washington, DC
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