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Cory Booker Plans to Fast 24 Hours for Amnesty

Cory Booker Plans to Fast 24 Hours for Amnesty

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) plans to join fellow New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) in a 24 hour fast for comprehensive immigration reform after they visited the “Fast for Families” amnesty fasters on Wednesday. Menendez, along with Republican Senators Marco Rubio

Menendez: 'Conference' Will Get Amnesty Past House GOP

Menendez: 'Conference' Will Get Amnesty Past House GOP

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), a member of the Senate’s “Gang of Eight,” told liberal activists at the Center for American Progress (CAP) on Wednesday how the Democrats plans to enact amnesty for the 11 million illegal immigrants: Get the House

Cruz Spox: Fine, We're 'Obamaphobes'

Cruz Spox: Fine, We're 'Obamaphobes'

A spokeswoman for Sen. Ted Cruz told Breitbart News that her boss might just be suffering from a case of “Obamaphobia,” as Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) diagnosed earlier on Tuesday, depending on what the symptoms of such a condition are.

Menendez Accuses Cruz of 'Obamaphobia' for Opposing Amnesty

Menendez Accuses Cruz of 'Obamaphobia' for Opposing Amnesty

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) accused Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Tuesday of being afflicted with “Obamaphobia” for opposing a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants, the left-leaning Talking Points Memo reports. “Well, I think he has Obamaphobia,” Menendez said of

Harry Reid: 60 Votes on Immigration 'Easy'

In a recent interview on the “To the Point” television show in Nevada, Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) said that getting 60 votes on the immigration bill would be “pretty easy.” “I think we have 60 votes. Remember, we start out

Menendez Tries to Scare Immigration Activists

Menendez Tries to Scare Immigration Activists

On Friday, as Congress was preparing for a week-long recess, NJ Sen. Bob Menendez said supporters of the Senate Amnesty bill were short the 60 votes they needed for passage. The next two weeks are critical for both opponents and

Menendez Pushes to Arm Syrian Rebels

Menendez Pushes to Arm Syrian Rebels

By DONNA CASSATAAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is calling for the United States to provide weapons to vetted Syrian opposition groups battling President Bashar Assad’s forces in the 2-year-old civil war. Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of

McConnell Moves For Gutted Thatcher Resolution On Floor

McConnell Moves For Gutted Thatcher Resolution On Floor

From Breitbart News’ Kerry Pickett: A Senate resolution to honor the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has been gutted by Democratic staffers on the Foreign Relations Committee, a Senate source told Breitbart News on Tuesday. “Menendez staffers on the

Reports: Grand jury investigating Senator Menendez

Reports: Grand jury investigating Senator Menendez

A grand jury is investigating New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s ties to Democratic Party mega-donor Dr. Salomon Melgen, the Washington Post reports. The Post’s Carol Leonnig and Peter Wallsten cite “three people aware of the probe” as saying a Miami

Being a liberal means never having to say you’re sorry

In response to Days After Ombudsmen Exits, WaPo Busted In Stealth Correction: John, you’re quite right to note that the stealth-editors of the awful Washington Post “lecture others on journalistic ethics.”  The real knee-slapper is that this particular piece was arguably

Embattled Menendez Plays Race Card to Fight Scandal

Embattled Menendez Plays Race Card to Fight Scandal

Embattled New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez has resorted now to playing racial politics in an attempt to fend off the scandal ripping his political career apart. On Sunday evening, NorthJersey.com reporter Jeff Pillets noted that Menendez “drew broad parallels

Poll: Menendez Approval Collapses

Poll: Menendez Approval Collapses

A new Quinnipiac poll finds that Sen. Bob Menendez’s approval ratings have plummeted 15 points in less than a month. Only 36% of New Jersey voters approve of the job Menendez is doing, while 41% disapprove. In January, before widespread

Menendez Meets with Karzai to Talk… Corruption

Menendez Meets with Karzai to Talk… Corruption

Today, Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), who is under heavy scrutiny for his role in a wide-ranging scandal involving corruption and prostitution, visited with Afghan President Hamid Karzi to talk about … curbing corruption. The meeting at the Presidential Palace focused