Democrat from New Jersey
Robert Menendez, a Democrat, has been serving as one of New Jersey's U.S. Senators since January 2006. Menendez previously served as a member of the House of Representatives.
Recent statements involving Robert Menendez
Says "10 days after Hurricane Katrina, this chamber passed two separate bills amounting to $60 billion. It has been nearly two months since we had Superstorm Sandy, and nothing has passed."
"For the first time in history, the share of the national popular vote margin is smaller than the Latino vote margin."
Says under President Barack Obama, the United States has created "five million jobs."
Says the U.S. Senate has passed "a budget" over the last three years "called the Budget Control Act."
"When (Joe Kyrillos) had an opportunity to vote for women in terms of their health care, not once, not twice, but six times, he voted against women’s health care in our state."
Recent stories featuring Robert Menendez
Truth-O-Meter has checked gun claims by NJ Democrats:
PolitiFact New Jersey looks back at fact-checks on claims related to gun laws and violence
Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence:
The shooting in Newtown, Conn., that killed 26 people has reopened a national debate about gun control. As it unfolds, you might hear some familiar claims. Here's our roundup.
We look back at how Newark's mayor has done on claims ranging from crime to health care.
Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence:
The shooting in Newtown, Conn., that killed 26 people has reopened a national debate about gun control. As it unfolds, you might hear some familiar claims. Here's our roundup.
Truth-O-Meter hands down mixed results on gun claims:
In the wake of the Newtown, Conn., mass shootings, PolitiFact New Jersey looks back at past gun claims made by some members of the New Jersey congressional delegation.
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