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Princeton graduate student released from Iran

December 7, 2019 12:27 pmDecember 7, 2019 3:59 pm

The White House announced today that Princeton University graduate student Xiyue Wang has been released from Iran, where he had been sentenced to 10 years in prison after his conviction on espionage charges. U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and Rep. Christopher...

Menendez raises $300k to help Democrats win U.S. Senate majority

December 5, 2019 6:30 pmDecember 6, 2019 1:57 am

Four United States Senators will be in Hoboken tonight for a high-dollar fundraiser to benefit the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is hosting the event, where about twenty donors are coughing up five-figure contributions to help Democrats...

Menendez, Norcross won’t condemn Van Drew for impeachment vote

November 4, 2019 4:18 pm

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and Rep. Donald Norcross aren’t ready to condemn Rep. Jeff Van Drew over the congressman’s no vote on an impeachment inquiry resolution that passed the House last week. “Impeachment is one of the most challenging as...

Menendez, Norcross see impeachment boosting legislative Dems

November 4, 2019 3:40 pm

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and Rep. Donald Norcross think the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump will help Democratic legislative candidates in the state. “I think it spurs Democrats in what will probably be one of the lowest turnouts we’ve...

Menendez raising money for Joni Ernst opponent

October 28, 2019 8:27 pmOctober 28, 2019 8:31 pm

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is raising money for Democrat Theresa Greenfield, who is seeking to challenge incumbent Joni Ernst for Iowa’s U.S. Senate seat. “In the last three years, we’ve seen Donald Trump tear this nation apart. To enumerate each...

Statements on the death of Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi

October 27, 2019 4:37 pm

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Marlton) “The death of Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi is a massive blow in the fight against ISIS and their hateful mark on the world. My first thoughts are of deep gratitude to our armed servicemen and women and...

Group advocating lower drug prices spending six-figures to boost Andy Kim

October 24, 2019 12:27 pmOctober 24, 2019 1:14 pm

Patients for Affordable Drugs Now, which spent over $3 million in New Jersey’s U.S. Senate race last year, has launched a six-figure digital video ad highlighting Rep. Andy Kim’s leadership in the fight to lower prescription drug prices. The decision...