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Apr 13 2022
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Lots of Democrats Loathe Kyrsten Sinema. Mark Kelly Is Trying To Be More Like Her
Over the last few weeks, a Democratic senator from Arizona blocked President Joe Biden’s nominee for a top job in the Labor Department, dealing a blow to the White House’s pro-labor agenda. The same senator raised objections to the president’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to India, a crucial post for the Administration’s foreign policy. Then that lawmaker excoriated Biden’s decision to end
Time MagazineNov 13 2018
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Democrat Kyrsten Sinema wins Arizona Senate election as Martha McSally concedes
Democrats netted another Senate seat Monday night after Republican Martha McSally conceded Arizona’s race to Democrat Kyrsten Sinema.
Washington TimesMar 05 2024
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Independent Senator Sinema Says She Won’t Seek Reelection
Independent Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said she won’t run for a second term, ending prospects for a turbulent three-way race in one of the nation’s most politically competitive states.
Sinema, who switched her party affiliation from Democrat to independent in 2022, said she won’t run for re-election in a statement released Tuesday.
BloombergDec 09 2022
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Chuck Schumer Allows Kyrsten Sinema to Keep Committee Assignments After She Dumps Democrat Party
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) permitted Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) to keep her congressional committee assignments after she announced Friday she will leave the Democrat party and become an independent.
“Senator Sinema informed me of her decision to change her affiliation to Independent,” Schumer stated in a press release. “She asked me to keep her committee assignments and I agreed.
Breitbart NewsJan 24 2022
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Democrats are worried Kyrsten Sinema will end up hurting Mark Kelly's 2022 reelection chances
Arizona Democrats are growing increasingly alarmed that the drama surrounding Sen. Kyrsten Sinema will make it harder for her counterpart, Sen. Mark Kelly, to win re-election in November.
It's an unintended side effect stemming from the intra-party outrage that Sinema kicked up after her decision last week to block a major voting rights bill that sits atop President Joe Biden's
Business InsiderOct 04 2021
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VIDEO: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema accosted by leftist activists at ASU who confront her in the bathroom
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) was harassed by a small group of leftist activists at Arizona State University on Sunday. Video shows the Democratic senator from Arizona being accosted by left-wing activists at Arizona State University, including following Sinema into the bathroom to scold her on how she should vote for a controversial spending bill.
Original video of the confrontation
The BlazeMar 06 2024
Analysis
What to know about the Arizona Senate race now that Sinema is out
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) announced on Tuesday that she will not seek reelection this year, opting out of what would have been a contentious, three-way contest in a swing state that will be consequential for the political balance of the U.S. Senate.
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Here’s what to know about how Sinema’s decision shakes
Washington PostJun 22 2021
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Kyrsten Sinema: Dems hypocritical for trying to end filibuster after using it 'just last year'
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Monday doubled down on her defense of the Senate’s legislative filibuster, declaring in a Washington Post op-ed that it is important to stop "repeated radical reversals" of federal law.
Sinema, D-Ariz., and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., have been the two most vocal Democrats in the chamber defending the 60-vote threshold for legislation, often attracting the ire of
Fox News (Online News)Aug 05 2022
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema signs off on Democrats’ big agenda bill, paving the way for Senate passage
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema signed off on sweeping Democratic legislation Thursday that would provide new spending to mitigate climate change and extend health care access while taxing corporations.
The Arizona Democrat's announcement likely unlocks the votes needed to pass the bill in the Senate.
Sinema said her support came after Democratic leaders agreed to remove a provision on
NBC News (Online)May 08 2023
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema vows to never join Republicans: 'You don't go from one broken party to another'
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., dismissed the idea that she would ever join the Republican Party, revealing she is "absolutely" done with party affiliation as she weighs another run for Senate in 2024. During an appearance on CBS's "Face the Nation" Sunday, Sinema was asked if she would ever consider becoming a member of the GOP. "No," the independent laughed. "You don't go from one broken party
Fox News (Online News)