Bob Menendez

November 26, 2007 - 10:51am
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AS HOLIDAY TRAVEL SEASON BEGINS, SEN. MENENDEZ CALLS ON FAA TO SCHEDULE MEETING ON DELAYS AT NEWARK AND ADDRESS AIR TRAFFIC CONT

Menendez originally wrote FAA in August urging new approaches to dealing with flight delays

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November 26, 2007 - 10:50am
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STUDY DETAILING HIGHER COSTS FOR CAREGIVERS OF THE ELDERLY FURTHER ILLUSTRATES IMPORTANCE OF SEN. MENENDEZ'S LEGISLATION TO PROV

Menendez's Caregiver Assistance and Relief Effort (CARE) Act would provide tax credits and make long term care more affordable

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November 26, 2007 - 10:49am
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SEN. MENENDEZ, CHAMPION OF LIBERTY CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN, HAILS NJPTA AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS

Menendez secured the $100 million in federal funding authorized for expenditure today

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November 26, 2007 - 10:48am
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SENATOR MENENDEZ INTRODUCES BILL TO ENSURE REGULATORS DO THEIR PART TO PRESERVE AND EXPAND MINORITY-OWNED BANKS

Washington D.C. – Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), a member of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, last week introduced the Preserving and Expanding Minority Depository Institutions Act to hold federal regulators accountable for preserving and expanding minority-owned banks.

 

 

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November 26, 2007 - 10:47am
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SEN. MENENDEZ REITERATES THAT NEW PATH FARE INCREASE PLAN LEVIES EXCESSIVE TAX ON NJ COMMUTERS, DISCOURAGES MASS TRANSIT USE

Menendez has sent letter to Port Authority asking for reconsideration of fare hike

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November 26, 2007 - 10:46am
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MENENDEZ, LAUTENBERG ANNOUNCE $61,798 GRANT FOR WEST DEPTFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON - United States Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded $61,798 to the Green-Fields Volunteer Fire Company, West Deptford, New Jersey, as part of the Assistance to Firefighters grant program.

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November 26, 2007 - 10:45am
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Bush yesterday signed into law a defense appropriations measure with more than $100 million in fund

Measure includes funding for the Garden State Cancer Center, Rutgers University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Englewood Hospital, and other statewide institutions

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November 26, 2007 - 10:44am
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AT HEARING ON SHAREHOLDERS' RIGHTS, SEN. MENENDEZ CAUTIONS AGAINST HASTY SEC RULING WITHOUT PROPER DEBATE

WASHINGTON – The Senate Banking Committee today held a hearing on shareholder rights, with Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox testifying. At the hearing, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) urged the SEC to exercise caution in ruling on shareholders rights and urged against a hasty ruling without the proper amount of debate and deliberation. He also called on the SEC to not roll back shareholders rights.

 

Sen. Menendez made the following opening statement:

November 26, 2007 - 10:43am
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"THE IRAQ WAR: WHAT IT'S COSTING US HERE AT HOME": SEN. MENENDEZ CONTINUES SERIES OF SPEECHES, FOCUSES ON VETERANS CARE

4 month of war spending in Iraq could pay for entire Veterans Health Administration budget;Menendez on president's funding priorities: "Never have calls for fiscal responsibility been so morally irresponsible"

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November 26, 2007 - 10:41am
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SEN. MENENDEZ INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO KEEP KIDS SAFE ONLINE

$10 million program would be established for education about internet safety

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