Hudson Today

Rep. Rob Menendez, a U.S. Congressman representing New Jersey’s 8th District since 2023, has been actively engaging with his constituents through various initiatives and updates shared on social media. Born in Hudson County, New Jersey, Menendez holds degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Rutgers University-Newark.

On March 20, 2025, Rep. Menendez expressed gratitude towards the county clerk for co-hosting a Passport Clinic. He stated: "BIG thanks to @countyclerkhc for co-hosting today’s Passport Clinic! Together we helped over 70 neighbors apply for their passports! Our office is here to help - call us at (201) 309-0301."

Later that day, he highlighted the importance of feedback from constituents to improve service delivery. He mentioned: "Every day, our team works hard to serve our constituents. And we want to constantly be improving, so feedback is important. That’s why I call constituents who have worked with our office to check in on the status of their matter and hear directly from them."

On March 21, 2025, Rep. Menendez discussed infrastructure improvements along the Northeast Corridor by securing significant funding for rail enhancements: "We are building a transit system that our constituents deserve by securing $112 million to improve rail infrastructure along the Northeast Corridor. Now we’re asking Amtrak for an update on where those funds stand. Grateful to @FrankPallone for leading this effort."