Claim: Says under U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez's watch the nation's unemployment rate and debt doubled and the federal budget deficit quadrupled.
Fact-check: Joe Kyrillos pins blame on Robert Menendez for rising national unemployment, debt and deficits 
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Erin O'Neill
Date published: 2012-10-07T00:00:00