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Article: SEN. MENENDEZ SLATED TO JOIN SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE, WILL WORK WITH DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY FOR NEW COURSE IN IRAQ
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 14, 2006
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The office of Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., issued the following press release:
Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today was tapped to join the Senate Foreign Relations Committee when the new Congress convenes in January, a position the lawmaker said he would use to advocate a new Iraq policy. Menendez said the American people have demanded a new course for the war in Iraq and he anticipates working on the Foreign Relations Committee to help chart that course.
"The American people spoke in a loud, unequivocal voice on America's foreign policy and specifically on the war in Iraq - we urgently need a course correction," Menendez said. "After billions in national treasure spent, thousands of American ...