Tag Archives: Senator Bob Menendez

At AIPAC, Sen. Menendez Goes Head-to-Head With the Obama Administration on Iran

NATIONAL JOURNAL by Lauren Fox March 2, 2015 The New Jersey senator, and ranking Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee, takes his Capitol Hill fight to AIPAC and vows not to back down—even from his allies. Sen. Bob Menendez takes joy … Continue reading

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Obama vows veto of new [AIPAC endorsed] Senate legislation ensuring vote on Iran deal

JERUSALEM POST by Michael Wilner February 28, 2015 Four Senators have introduced a bill that would grant Congress the opportunity to approve, or disapprove, of a comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran negotiated by the Obama administration. Under the pen for several months, the … Continue reading

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Democrats fold, of course, on Iran sanctions

WASHINGTON POST by Jennifer Rubin January 27, 2015 Unless there is any doubt, the vast majority of Democrats value partisan support for a failed president over support for our own national security and for that of Israel. Hence, they want … Continue reading

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In Win for Obama, Democrats Will Hold Off on Iran Sanctions

NATIONAL JOURNAL by Sarah Mimms January 27, 2015 In a major concession to the White House, a group of Democratic senators has vowed not to support passing Iran sanctions legislation until at least late March, giving the administration more time … Continue reading

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Democratic Senator Menendez attacks President Obama’s stance on pending Iran legislation

THE ISRAEL PROJECT by Josh Block January 21, 2015 During a hearing at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Ranking Member Senator Robert Menendez (D -NJ) said “the more I hear from the administration in its quotes, the more it sounds … Continue reading

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Obama’s Bailout for Communist Dictators

FRONT PAGE MAG by Daniel Greenfield December 18, 2014 ….The Castro regime is on its last legs. Its sponsors in Moscow and Caracas are going bankrupt due to failing energy prices. The last hope of the Butcher of Havana was … Continue reading

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Top Dem to White House: Anti-sanctions argument ‘non-starter’

WASHINGTON EXAMINER by Susan Crabtree and Charles Hoskinson December 3, 2014 The top Senate Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee said any effort by the Obama administration to convince lawmakers not to impose new sanctions on Iran is a “non-starter.” … Continue reading

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Republicans Warn Obama Not To “Circumvent” Congress As Iran Talks Deadline Nears

BUZZFEED by Rosie Gray November 19, 2014 “Unless the White House genuinely engages with Congress, we see no way that any agreement consisting of your administration’s current proposals to Iran will endure in the 114th Congress and after your presidential … Continue reading

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