Ranking Member Menendez Issues Opening Remarks at Committee Business Meeting on July 29
July 30, 2020
July 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Bob Menendez, D-New Jersey, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following remarks at the beginning of a Foreign Relations Committee business meeting on July 29:
"We are here because Secretary Pompeo pressured to move certain nominees over our objection -- objections that go to the core of whether we are a coequal branch of government or simply a doormat for the Secretary and the President," said Rankin . . .
"We are here because Secretary Pompeo pressured to move certain nominees over our objection -- objections that go to the core of whether we are a coequal branch of government or simply a doormat for the Secretary and the President," said Rankin . . .