Sen. Menendez Issues Opening Remarks at Committee Hearing on Blinken Nomination to Serve as Secretary of State
January 20, 2021
January 20, 2021
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following opening remarks on Jan. 19 at a hearing on the nomination of Antony Blinken to serve as Secretary of State:
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Blinken has previously served as Staff Director of the Foreign Relations Committee, Deputy Secretary of State, and as a member of the Obama-Biden administration's national security team.
If confirme . . .
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Blinken has previously served as Staff Director of the Foreign Relations Committee, Deputy Secretary of State, and as a member of the Obama-Biden administration's national security team.
If confirme . . .