Bob Menendez

Morning News Digest: May 17, 2013

Source: Politicker: New Jersey

Smith intends to fight for HCDO seat as Bernie Kenny's name re-emerges in Fulop era Mayor Jerry Healy’s loss Tuesday night inevitably triggered intra-party discussions about consequences to the Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO), speci ...
Full article at: Politicker: New Jersey  More like this  1 day ago, 5:50am CDT

Obama calls on Congress to fund embassy security

Source: Sun Journal

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday tried to turn the tables on Republicans who have criticized his administration's response to last year's deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya, calling on lawmakers to ...
Full article at: Sun Journal  More like this  1 day ago, 12:57am CDT

The kiss of Barack

Source: Politicker: New Jersey

By our count, after Tuesday night Barack Obama now has a 3-4 record in New Jersey elections. We may be missing one (maybe it was Corzine's gubernatorial bid) but here are the contests where we can recall the President played: 2006: He came to New Jersey ...
Full article at: Politicker: New Jersey  More like this  1 day ago, 9:27pm CDT

State leaders praise approval of Bayonne Bridge-raising project

Source: NJ.com

On the heels of yesterday's announcement that the U.S. Coast Guard approved raising the Bayonne Bridge roadway, state and local officials are praising the Coast Guard's quick approval. "The U.S. Coast Guard's decision literally clears th ...
Full article at: NJ.com  More like this  1 day ago, 6:38pm CDT

Smith intends to fight for HCDO seat as Bernie Kenny's name re-emerges in Fulop era

Source: Politicker: New Jersey

Mayor Jerry Healy’s loss Tuesday night inevitably triggered intra-party discussions about consequences to the Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO), specifically Chairman Mark Smith. Healy’s loss splashed on Smith, who also took a 2 ...
Full article at: Politicker: New Jersey  More like this  2 days ago, 3:22pm CDT

Video: McConnell: "Ideological targeting" allegations "continuing to multiply"

Source: CBS News

With tears streaming down her face, Jennifer Norris, a former Technical Sergeant in the Air Force, describes her harrowing experience with sexual assault and the difficulty she had in seeking justice within th ...
Full article at: CBS News  More like this  2 days ago, 2:21pm CDT

Video: Menendez: "We have fully vetted" Benghazi issue

Source: CBS News

Obama on IRS scandal: "We're going to be able to fix it" President Obama said he did not know about the errant conduct at the IRS prior to the publication of a Treasury Department inspector general's report, but he expressed his confidence that "We're ...
Full article at: CBS News  More like this  2 days ago, 12:40pm CDT

Democrats: Enough with Benghazi, already

Source: CBS News

The continued criticism prompted Democrats to respond in unison Thursday: Enough, already. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said on the Senate floor that the 100 pages of emails released by the Wh ...
Full article at: CBS News  More like this  2 days ago, 12:31pm CDT

Why can’t Latinos get elected to the US Senate?

Source: The Rothenberg Political Report

Latinos are growing in population and electoral clout but can’t seem to grow their numbers in the U.S. Senate. And if Republican Gabriel Gomez doesn’t win next month’s special election in Massachusetts, it could be three more years bef ...
Full article at: The Rothenberg Political Report  More like this  3 days ago, 2:13pm CDT

Senate panel approves US ambassador to Libya

Source: Hurriet Daily News

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday approved President Barack Obama's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Libya, a post that has been vacant since insurgents attacked the diplomatic mission in Be ...
Full article at: Hurriet Daily News  More like this  3 days ago, 4:39am CDT



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