Congressman Rob Menendez comments on recent DHS funding legislation, emphasizing opposition to ICE funding and commitment to immigrant rights.
Quiver AI Summary
Overview of DHS Funding Legislation: Congressman Rob Menendez released a statement regarding the House's recent passage of Department of Homeland Security funding. He expressed satisfaction that the funding excludes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Border Patrol, stating, "We refused to bend and delivered for the American people."
Concerns Over Future Funding: Menendez cautioned that the fight over funding is not over, highlighting that there are efforts by Republicans to allocate an additional $70 billion to ICE. "I remain committed to fighting their extreme anti-immigrant agenda and to stopping the terrorization of our communities," he stated.
Commitment to Immigrant Rights: As a longstanding advocate for immigrant rights, Menendez indicated his opposition to ICE's approach and affirmed his dedication to reform efforts, which include demands for accountability among ICE agents during enforcement operations.
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Robert Menendez Fundraising
Robert Menendez recently disclosed $509.8K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 217th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 70.4% came from individual donors.
Menendez disclosed $199.6K of spending. This was the 489th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Menendez disclosed $1.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 414th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Robert Menendez's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Robert Menendez Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Robert Menendez is worth $1.3M, as of May 1st, 2026. This is the 309th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Menendez has approximately $735.5K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Robert Menendez's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Menendez.
Robert Menendez Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Robert Menendez:
- H.R.7943: Communications Equity and Diversity Council Act
- H.R.7797: Toll Evasion Prevention and Plate Visibility Act of 2026
- H.R.7294: AI for Secure Networks Act
- H.R.7263: Safe Intersections for Buses and Pedestrians Act
- H.R.6984: Data Center Transparency Act
- H.R.6983: PRICE Act
You can track bills proposed by Robert Menendez on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Menendez.
2026 New Jersey's 8th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $5,008,924 of spending in New Jersey's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $2,220,567 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- CHC BOLD PAC ($675,600)
- AMERICA'S PROMISE ($571,172)
- PROTECT PROGRESS ($430,126)
- BOLD AMERICA ($187,714)
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($124,828)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 New Jersey's 8th congressional district election.
