Senator Robert Menendez
(D-NJ), author of Growing American Roots: Why Our Nation will Thrive as Our Largest Minority Flouris
Senator Robert Menendez appears in the following:
North Korea Ups the Ante
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Is it time to start to take North Korea more seriously? Karin Lee, executive director of the National Committee on North Korea, weighs in.
Senator Menendez Outlines Immigration Plans
Monday, January 28, 2013
President Obama is releasing a plan for immigration reform this week. A group of senators nicknamed the Gang of Eight are also releasing a proposal for immigration reform. Senator Robert Menendez (D) of New Jersey is a member of that group and explains what the plan entails.
Senator Bob Menendez Surveys Damage in New Jersey
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
As of yesterday morning, 2.6 million households in New Jersey were still without power. New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez is surveying the damage with Governor Chris Christie and President Obama.
Democratic Convention Coverage Part 1
Thursday, September 06, 2012
On Day 3 of the DNC we get analysis on some of last night's speeches. Featuring:
- Robert Menendez, U.S. Senator from New Jersey
- Dennis Kucinich, U.S. Congressman from Ohio
- Jane Eisner, editor of The Jewish Daily Forward
- Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist
Supermajor Oil Companies and the Deficit
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Dan Berman, POLITICO Pro’s energy editor, talks about how removing tax subsidies for large oil companies has become central to the Democrats plan to lessen the debt, and Robert Menendez, U.S. Senator from New Jersey (D), talks about subsidies for the five largest oil companies as a Senate Finance Committee hearing on the issue progresses in Washington D.C.
→ Add Your Comments, Listen, and Read a Recap at It's A Free Country
Menendez on Libya, Energy, and the Budget
Monday, March 21, 2011
Robert Menendez, U.S. Senator from New Jersey (D) and the author of Growing American Roots: Why Our Nation Will Thrive as Our Largest Minority Flourishes, talks about the U.S. intervention in Libya, gas prices, oil leases and the continuing budget battle in Washington.
→ Listen, Read a Recap, and Add Your Comments at It's A Free Country
Sen. Menendez Pushes Oil Legislation to Raise BP's Liability
Tuesday, May 04, 2010
Senator Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey) is heralding a bill called the "Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act." The legislation would increase the amount of money oil companies would have to pay in the case of a spill from $75 million to $10 billion.
Financial Reform: Lance and Menendez
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Leonard Lance, freshman congressman from New Jersey (R-7th) and member of the House Financial Services Committee, discusses the banking reform legislation. Then Robert Menendez, U.S. Senator from New Jersey (D) and the author of Growing American Roots: Why Our Nation Will Thrive as Our Largest Minority Flourishes offers his take on the proposed law.
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez
Friday, October 23, 2009
Culture Wars
Friday, October 23, 2009
Senator Menendez Tapping Into Latino Vote
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
As the head of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) is in charge of making sure his party maintains its 60-seat majority, in spite of a daunting agenda that includes health care reform and coming back from the economic brink. But in his new book, "Growing American Roots: Why Our Nation Will Thrive as Our Largest Minority Flourishes," Menendez argues that Democrats should tap into something of a secret weapon — a growing population of Latino voters who are eager for change.
(click through for full transcript.)