Congressman Menendez and Congresswoman Tlaib introduce legislation to prevent grocery price gouging and protect consumers.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Menendez and Congresswoman Tlaib introduce legislation: Congressman Rob Menendez has teamed up with Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib to promote the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act. This act aims to prevent price gouging and surveillance pricing, where stores use personal data to charge higher prices.
Impact on families: Menendez stated, "Price gouging hurts families across our communities." Tlaib highlighted that many Americans struggle with rising grocery prices while corporations exploit customer data. The act intends to establish protections for consumers.
Key provisions of the act: The legislation would prohibit price gouging, ban surveillance pricing with exceptions, require disclosure of facial recognition use, and establish enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission to hold corporations accountable.
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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 $1.2M, as of April 23rd, 2026. This is the 309th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Menendez has approximately $721.1K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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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 $5,505,124 of spending in New Jersey's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $2,716,767 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 ($971,799)
- AMERICA'S PROMISE ($771,172)
- 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.
