Sen. Menendez Urges 'Far More Significant Response' to Russia

Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey, the Democratic Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says he advocated stronger sanctions against Russia, even before a passenger jet was shot out of the sky over a Russian-backed area of Ukraine:

"So, for me, I think that the West, including the United States, has to have a far more significant response than we've seen to date. It's what I thought before the shoot-down, and certainly this is a despicable act that needs to resolved by the West.