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The Senate Rules Committee just advanced a resolution that would allow military nominations to be confirmed en masse — a critical step towards ending Sen ... Show more
Quick Glance: Senate Pushes Resolution to End Sen. Tuberville's Blockade
  • Democrats pursue resolution for quick confirmation of military nominees

  • Nearly 400 military nominees in limbo due to Tuberville's hold on confirmations and promotions.

  • Tuberville's blockade leads to unfilled national security positions and uncertainty for military families.

  • Resolution approved for confirming military nominees for the remainder of the term, facing Republican opposition.
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Kari Lake is looking to hit the reset button with Republicans she isolated during her gubernatorial bid last ...
 - Lake looks for reset button in Arizona Senate race
Lake looks for reset button in Arizona Senate race
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The Senate Republican campaign arm released a new ad Monday targeting Rep ...
 - Senate Republicans look to split Democrats in Arizona Senate race in new ad
Senate Republicans look to split Democrats in Arizona Senate race in new ad
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Kari Lake said Tuesday that she would be “honored” if former President Trump campaigned for her as ...
 - Lake said she would be ‘honored’ if Trump campaigned for her
Lake said she would be ‘honored’ if Trump campaigned for her
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Most said they'd support Gallego over Lake if Sinema doesn't run.
 - Most Arizona swing voters back Sinema in 3-way race, per focus group
Most Arizona swing voters back Sinema in 3-way race, per focus group
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's plan to break Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on ...
 - Sinema keeps doing irritatingly good work to thwart Tuberville's hold on military promotions
Sinema keeps doing irritatingly good work to thwart Tuberville's hold on military promotions
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Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) planned exit from the Senate is delivering a blow to the eroding dealmaking sector of ...
 - Manchin exit deals blow to Senate compromise
Manchin exit deals blow to Senate compromise
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Schmitt and Arizona U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema want U.S. to approve commercial flights to ...
 - Sen. Eric Schmitt wants FAA to speed up commercial space-flight permits
Sen. Eric Schmitt wants FAA to speed up commercial space-flight permits
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Mark Kelly's criticism of Tommy Tuberville's 'military service' pleases ...
 - How Sen. Sinema could finally snap Sen. Tuberville's stranglehold on military promotions
How Sen. Sinema could finally snap Sen. Tuberville's stranglehold on military promotions
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is a leading player in a bipartisan effort to finally break Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s blockade on 300+ military promotions. For four months ... Show more
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The Arizona independent has worked for months to craft an emergency solution that would break Sen ...
 - Sinema plays peacemaker in the Hill’s Pentagon promotion wars
Sinema plays peacemaker in the Hill’s Pentagon promotion wars
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A recent poll shows Kari Lake trailing Democrat Ruben Gallego by 4 percentage points ...
 - Kari Lake Suffers Polling Blow in Arizona Senate Race
Kari Lake Suffers Polling Blow in Arizona Senate Race
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The two biggest question marks on the Senate map are sitting on a mountain of cash as they decide ...
 - Manchin and Sinema's fundraising slows as they ponder 2024
Manchin and Sinema's fundraising slows as they ponder 2024
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After a failed bid for Arizona governor in 2022, Republican Kari Lake will attempt to unseat Sen ...
 - Arizona Republican Kari Lake launches 2024 senate campaign
Arizona Republican Kari Lake launches 2024 senate campaign
Quick Glance: Trump endorses Kari Lake in Arizona Senate race
  • Former President Trump has endorsed Kari Lake, a passionate supporter, in the Arizona Senate race on Tuesday evening.

  • Kari Lake officially announced her candidacy for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (I-Ariz.) seat next fall after filing paperwork last week.

  • A recent poll conducted by Public Policy Polling found Rep. Ruben Gallego at 41 percent, Kari Lake at 36 percent, and Sinema at 15 percent.
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Senate Democratic leaders face a thorny path in Arizona’s Senate race, where Democrat Ruben Gallego ...
 - Arizona Senate race creates political headache for Democrats
Arizona Senate race creates political headache for Democrats
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Failed GOP Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake appears to have a slight lead over Rep ...
 - Survey shows Lake leading Gallego, Sinema in Arizona Senate race
Survey shows Lake leading Gallego, Sinema in Arizona Senate race
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His decision allows failed gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake to coast to the GOP ...
 - Blake Masters Runs for Arizona House Seat Rather Than Challenging Kari Lake
Blake Masters Runs for Arizona House Seat Rather Than Challenging Kari Lake
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Republican Kari Lake filed paperwork Tuesday to run for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (I) seat in Arizona ...
 - Kari Lake files paperwork to run for Arizona Senate
Kari Lake files paperwork to run for Arizona Senate
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According to the new Mitt Romney biography, Sinema thinks she single-handedly saved the ...
 - Sinema said she doesn't care about reelection, can serve on 'any board'
Sinema said she doesn't care about reelection, can serve on 'any board'
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What does Kari Lake getting into the U.S. Senate race mean for the Republican ...
 - Kari Lake expected to join US Senate race. How does that shift its trajectory?
Kari Lake expected to join US Senate race. How does that shift its trajectory?
Quick Glance: Kari Lake to Launch Campaign for Contested U.S. Seat in Arizona
  • Republican Kari Lake, an ally of Trump and election denier, will soon announce her campaign for the U.S. Senate seat held by Kyrsten Sinema.

  • The Arizona race is a key target for Republicans aiming to regain the Senate majority.

  • Lake will compete against Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb in the Republican primary.

  • Other potential Republican candidates have held off from entering the race while Lake considered her plans.
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Her run could set up a three-way race in a crucial battleground state.
 - Kari Lake to announce Senate run for Sinema's seat in Arizona
Kari Lake to announce Senate run for Sinema's seat in Arizona
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Kyrsten Sinema betting big on independent vote, donor pitch shows: The Arizona senator sees the vast majority of her support coming from independents.
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Kyrsten Sinema betting big on independent vote, donor pitch shows
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Republican support for the cannabis banking bill is dependent on language preventing a ...
 - Cannabis bill imperiled by GOP ‘proxy war’ over guns, oil and crypto
Cannabis bill imperiled by GOP ‘proxy war’ over guns, oil and crypto
Quick Glance: US Senate Considers Cannabis Banking Reform, Industry Demands More
  • A US Senate committee will vote on a bill to grant the legal cannabis industry access to banking.

  • The disconnect between federal and state governments is concerning for the $13.2 billion legal marijuana industry.

  • Meanwhile, 22 states have legalized cannabis for medical or recreational purposes.

  • The CEO of the National Cannabis Industry Association expressed frustration with the ongoing discussions.
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Republican Kari Lake is “likely to make a final decision in October” on a potential Senate bid in Arizona ...
 - Kari Lake to decide on Senate bid ‘likely’ in October
Kari Lake to decide on Senate bid ‘likely’ in October
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It's "going to be important for her to look to the future and not so much the past ...
 - Kari Lake Gets Ominous Warning From GOP Campaign Chief Before Senate Bid
Kari Lake Gets Ominous Warning From GOP Campaign Chief Before Senate Bid
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If Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema follow the Utahn out the door, they’ll leave a void in ...
‘You’re screwed’ - Romney’s exit threatens a collapse of Senate’s middle
‘You’re screwed’
Romney’s exit threatens a collapse of Senate’s middle
Quick Glance: Mitt Romney - A Generous Contribution
  • Mitt Romney strolling through an impressive stone hallway.

  • Romney publicly reveals what many of us have been hearing for years - that the Republican Party has transformed into a party of deceivers.

  • He exudes the impression - and I genuinely believe he is - of being a decent man striving to mitigate the most harmful effects of Trump on his party.

  • Romney's retirement in 2025 signifies the end of an era, the conclusion of the Republican Party that once showcased figures like Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and most recently George Romney, Mitt's father, and George H.W.
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Kari Lake’s announcement that she’ll decide by the end of the year whether she’s running for Senate ...
 - Arizona readies for Kari Lake and a contentious Senate race
Arizona readies for Kari Lake and a contentious Senate race
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Trump ultras Blake Masters and Kari Lake both lost as Arizona ticket-mates in 2022 ...
 - A MAGA War Between Blake Masters and Kari Lake Is Brewing in Arizona
A MAGA War Between Blake Masters and Kari Lake Is Brewing in Arizona
Quick Glance: Blake Masters Set to Enter Senate Race, Foreshadowing Republican Battles
  • Blake Masters, former protege of billionaire Peter Thiel, reportedly planning to run for U.S. Senate in Arizona again, less than a year after losing to Sen. Mark Kelly and facing potential challenge from Kari Lake, his former political ally.

  • Lake, GOP's 2022 gubernatorial nominee, openly hints at Senate run once again in Fox News interview.

  • Masters and Lake's entry adds to Arizona Republicans' anticipation of another competitive primary, culminating in August 2024.

  • Masters secured 2022 GOP nomination largely due to endorsement from former President Donald Trump.
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) knocked the White House and top Democrats in Congress over the latest ...
 - Sinema knocks top Democrats over Arizona border funding
Sinema knocks top Democrats over Arizona border funding
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"I just might have to join them."
 - Kari Lake prepares to enter Arizona Senate race
Kari Lake prepares to enter Arizona Senate race
Quick Glance: Kari Lake prepares for Arizona Senate race
  • Former Arizona GOP gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake is assembling a team for a Senate campaign, set to launch in October.

  • Lake is expected to spend most of September in Arizona, interviewing potential staff and consultants.

  • The former TV news anchor has recently joined Ohio GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno on the campaign trail, attracting a crowd of over 650 people.

  • Sinema, once hailed by her (former) party for being the first Democrat to win an Arizona Senate seat in 30 years, has been at odds with progressives during the Biden presidency on corporate taxes, filibuster reform, and other issues.
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Quick Glance: Survey: Gallego leading in hypothetical Arizona Senate race against Lake and Sinema
  • Gallego leads in a new poll for a three-way Senate race in Arizona 2024

  • 15 percent of respondents were undecided

  • Sinema hasn't stated if she's running for reelection

  • There is a possibility for Sinema to win in a three-way showdown
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Democrats could see their Senate seats go from 48 to 47 as Senator Joe Manchin considers following in ...
 - Senate Democrats Slim Majority May Soon Get Even Smaller
Senate Democrats Slim Majority May Soon Get Even Smaller
Quick Glance: Senator Manchin Considering Becoming Independent
  • Senator Manchin made the comments on MetroNews 'Talkline' on Thursday.

  • He has been seriously considering leaving the Democratic Party and becoming an independent.

  • He has been thinking about it for quite some time.

  • Manchin hasn't made any decisions regarding his political direction.
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At the height of fire season and amid record shattering temperatures, a bipartisan group of senators led by Kyrsten Sinema has framed a new bill related to ... Show more
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Airline executives invested much more in Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's still-undeclared ...
 - Airline execs gave big to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's campaign amid dust-up over FAA
Airline execs gave big to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's campaign amid dust-up over FAA
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Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) raised $3 million during the last quarter. Sinema didn’t break $2 million.
 - Kyrsten Sinema’s Democratic Foe Outraises Her—Again
Kyrsten Sinema’s Democratic Foe Outraises Her—Again
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The West Virginian is flirting with a third-party presidential bid and rejecting Biden nominees ...
 - Manchin and Sinema back to bedeviling Democrats
Manchin and Sinema back to bedeviling Democrats
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Barbie or Oppenheimer? Senators and other politicians take to Twitter to discuss which ...
Barbenheimer - Which movie are senators, other politicians going to see?
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Which movie are senators, other politicians going to see?
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Democratic leaders are hoping that they can keep Sinema largely on their side as long as they don’t ...
Dems Have an Arizona Strategy - Don’t Piss Off Kyrsten Sinema
Dems Have an Arizona Strategy
Don’t Piss Off Kyrsten Sinema
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After The Daily Beast revealed that Kyrsten Sinema was paying big money to Tulsi ...
 - Kyrsten Sinema Is Still Paying Tulsi Gabbard's Sister a Fortune for Security
Kyrsten Sinema Is Still Paying Tulsi Gabbard's Sister a Fortune for Security
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Former Arizona GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake said she believes she is the only ...
Kari Lake - ‘I believe I’m the only one who can win’ Arizona Senate race
Kari Lake
‘I believe I’m the only one who can win’ Arizona Senate race
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There could hardly be a wider gulf between a biopic of the father of the atom bomb and a Mattel-backed ...
 - Lawmakers get into the ‘Barbie’ vs. ‘Oppenheimer’ spirit
Lawmakers get into the ‘Barbie’ vs. ‘Oppenheimer’ spirit
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Fellow Sen. Tammy Duckworth said at the time that Sinema would have blood on her hands if ...
 - Sinema took over $100k from airlines as she pushed pilot rule change
Sinema took over $100k from airlines as she pushed pilot rule change
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s proposal had forced the Senate Commerce Committee to postpone a ...
‘Blood on your hands’ - Duckworth blasts Sinema for pilot training proposal
‘Blood on your hands’
Duckworth blasts Sinema for pilot training proposal
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Republicans are facing a dwindling number of alternatives to mount a challenge to Kari Lake in the ...
 - GOP fears Kari Lake bid could cost them Arizona Senate race
GOP fears Kari Lake bid could cost them Arizona Senate race
Quick Glance: Republicans concerned about potential Kari Lake candidacy and impact on Arizona Senate race
  • Republicans have limited options to challenge Kari Lake in the Arizona Senate primary, raising concerns for the party over a prime opportunity next year.

  • Kari Lake, who narrowly lost her gubernatorial election to Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) last November, is considering a potential Senate run for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (I) seat.

  • After winning the gubernatorial GOP primary by close to half the primary vote and beating her main opponent Karrin Taylor Robson by 5 points, Lake lost to Hobbs in November – a defeat that she baselessly contested.

  • In a three-way race between Lake, Gallego and Sinema, Gallego leads by 8 points, according to a February poll.
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Senate Democrats say they’re ready to take another look at rules reform to break through the ...
 - Democrats fed up with Tuberville want to change Senate rules
Democrats fed up with Tuberville want to change Senate rules
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One year after federal legislation passed to expand background checks and fund mental health ...
 - A year after Congress passed a landmark gun bill, is it working?
A year after Congress passed a landmark gun bill, is it working?
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Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema hasn't formally announced whether she'll run for ...
 - If you thought Sen. Kyrsten Sinema would slink away from reelection, think again
If you thought Sen. Kyrsten Sinema would slink away from reelection, think again
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President Biden has vetoed a measure that would have overturned his student debt relief plan ...
 - Biden vetoes measure overturning student loan forgiveness plan
Biden vetoes measure overturning student loan forgiveness plan
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President Biden has vetoed legislation that would have revoked his plan to give 40 million U.S ...
 - Biden Vetoes Bill Canceling Student Loan Relief
Biden Vetoes Bill Canceling Student Loan Relief
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Last term, the two centrist senators publicly shaped nearly every piece of major legislation ...
 - Inside Sinema and Manchin’s covert debt deal operation
Inside Sinema and Manchin’s covert debt deal operation
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema loves to run marathons—and to use campaign cash to pay for her stays at swanky ...
 - How Kyrsten Sinema Uses Campaign Cash for Her Marathon Habit
How Kyrsten Sinema Uses Campaign Cash for Her Marathon Habit
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) has joined debt ceiling negotiations to try to help the sides reach an agreement on ...
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Sinema joins debt ceiling negotiations
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There's a deep ideological split in the party as Title 42 expires, with some demanding a ...
 - As the border heats up, Dems fracture over a migration solution
As the border heats up, Dems fracture over a migration solution
Quick Glance: Record High in Migrant Detentions at U.S.-Mexico Border Following the End of Title 42
  • Migrants gathered on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border in anticipation of the end of Title 42, rushing to cross ahead of the strict new asylum rules that will replace it.

  • According to two anonymous federal officials and the Border Patrol union, a record number of up to 28,000 migrants were detained at U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities, well beyond capacity.

  • The busiest border detention facilities are located in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas and two areas in Arizona, as reported by Border Patrol union President Brandon Judd.

  • Hundreds of thousands of migrants have been quickly expelled to Mexico under Title 42 since March 2020, with this policy ending at midnight.
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Change for Arizona 2024 asked the feds to investigate whether the senator used ...
 - Anti-Kyrsten Sinema PAC Demands Probe of Spending Revealed by Daily Beast
Anti-Kyrsten Sinema PAC Demands Probe of Spending Revealed by Daily Beast
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Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said she’s “more and more confident” of a deal to ...
 - Kyrsten Sinema Is ‘More and More Confident’ of Deal to Avoid US Debt Default
Kyrsten Sinema Is ‘More and More Confident’ of Deal to Avoid US Debt Default
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The Arizona senator is hardly the first (or the worst), but can’t seem to separate her work for ...
 - Kyrsten Sinema Is Just Another Politician in It for the Perks
Kyrsten Sinema Is Just Another Politician in It for the Perks
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It's been a tough start to 2023 for moderates hoping for a return to normalcy.
 - Extinction of the moderates
Extinction of the moderates
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The duo are working on legislation that would grant a temporary two-year authority to ...
 - Sinema and Tillis pitch two-year border patch as Trump-era policy expires
Sinema and Tillis pitch two-year border patch as Trump-era policy expires
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An online post claimed that Sen. Krysten Sinema's net worth has grown by $6 million since 2018.
Fact Check - Is Kyrsten Sinema Worth $11 Million?
Fact Check
Is Kyrsten Sinema Worth $11 Million?
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The most unpredictable Senate race on the 2024 map is unfolding in Arizona ...
‘Grab your popcorn and watch’ - Arizona’s messy Senate race begins to take shape
‘Grab your popcorn and watch’
Arizona’s messy Senate race begins to take shape
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What the Arizona senator’s breakup with the Democrats means for American politics.
 - Kyrsten Sinema’s Party of One
Kyrsten Sinema’s Party of One
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The Arizona senator attempts to explain herself.
 - The Kyrsten Sinema Theory of American Politics
The Kyrsten Sinema Theory of American Politics
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For Republicans, there's an opportunity for some leverage here.
 - The Dianne Feinstein Saga Has a Strange New Twist
The Dianne Feinstein Saga Has a Strange New Twist
Quick Glance: Senate Republicans will try to derail Feinstein's replacement for the Judiciary Committee.
  • On Monday, a second Republican senator on the Judiciary Committee expressed opposition to temporarily replacing Sen.

  • Y.) to fill her vacancy on the Senate Judiciary Committee.

  • The majority of committee assignments for both Republicans and Democrats are passed without fanfare or controversy on the Senate floor by unanimous voice votes.

  • "Feinstein in that way," she told me last week.
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“There’s not a lot of money in being a crypto skeptic,” said a senior policy analyst with Americans ...
 - Crypto Cash Is Powering Kyrsten Sinema’s Reelection Campaign
Crypto Cash Is Powering Kyrsten Sinema’s Reelection Campaign
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Both political parties are not actually twisting the facts about elections ...
Kyrsten Sinema On Election Denialism - 'Both Political Parties Are Twisting Stories'
Kyrsten Sinema On Election Denialism
'Both Political Parties Are Twisting Stories'