• Robert Menendez is the Democratic Senator from New Jersey. Before becoming the state's Senator, Menendez represented New Jersey's 13th congressional district in the House of Representatives.
    1. Born: January 1, 1954 in Union City, New Jersey
    2. Party: Democratic
    3. Divorced from Jane Menendez
    4. Alma Mater: Saint Peter's College
    5. Assumed Office: January 18, 2006
    6. Former Profession: Lawyer
    7. Elected to the New Jersey Board of Eduction at age 20
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    After 9/11, Robert Menendez has been nationally recognized in setting up an independent unit to investigate the attacks. He also worked with Hillary Clinton to make it illegal for governments to buy U.S. port operations, which he feels can compromise national security. He cosponsored that Bill in response to Dubai Ports World's buying major U.S. ports.

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