Centrist extinction looms as Sinema, Manchin, Romney call it quits: Polarization is hollowing out the Senate's centrist core.
axios.com/2024/03/06/sinema-retirement-manchin-romney-centrists
Quick Glance: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's Decision Not to Seek Re-election
- The independent senator, Sinema, announced on Tuesday her choice not to pursue re-election, leading to her departure from the Senate after a single term.
- Sinema's opting out sets the stage for a challenging and costly battle for her position, with top Republican contender Kari Lake and leading Democrat Ruben Gallego already in the race to succeed her.
- In a video message, Sinema emphasized her departure from the Senate due to the prevailing bipartisan conflict and the divergence between her approach and the current desires of America.
- Sinema's political journey has been remarkable, transitioning from a Green Party organizer to the GOP's former favorite Democrat in the U.S. Senate. Following an irreparable split with Arizona Democrats, she shifted from her party in 2022 to operate as an independent, aiding Democrats in maintaining Senate control.
Senate negotiations on border and Ukraine aid to resume: The conversations will be held remotely.
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Sinema ‘livid’ about New York receiving federal funds for asylum seekers: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) said Wednesday that she is “livid” that New York City is ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4136710-sinema-livid-about-new-york-receiving-federal-funds-for-asylum-seekers/
Gallego raises concerns with federal humanitarian aid for AZ border communities: Both Rep. Ruben Gallego and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema met with nonprofit and Pima ...
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/border-issues/2023/09/13/gallego-raises-concerns-federal-aid-border-nonprofits/70836643007/
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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
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema slams White House for 'ridiculous' shortchanging of Arizona border communities
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Airline execs gave big to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's campaign amid dust-up over FAA: Airline executives invested much more in Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's still-undeclared ...
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‘Blood on your hands’: Duckworth blasts Sinema for pilot training proposal: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s proposal had forced the Senate Commerce Committee to postpone a ...
politico.com/news/2023/06/15/duckworth-sinema-pilot-training-rules-00102228
Manchin's concerns have Biden's pick for Labor looking doubtful: Manchin's opposition — and that of just one more Democrat — could scuttle ...
axios.com/2023/04/13/biden-julie-su-labor-manchin
Biden’s FAA nominee withdraws after Sinema scuttles committee vote: Republican senators said Phillip Washington lacked the aviation safety experience required ...
washingtonpost.com/transportation/2023/03/26/phillip-washington-faa-nominee/
Democratic officials scrambling after Sinema delays vote on FAA nominee Phil Washington
axios.com/2023/03/22/kyrsten-sinema-faa-phil-washington
Sinema Challenger Gallego Sets Arizona Fundraising Record With $1 Million 24-Hour Haul
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Quick Glance: Who could succeed Rep. Ruben Gallego in the House? Here's what we know so far.
- Rep. Ruben Gallego announced his candidacy for the United States Senate on Monday, leaving his House seat open.
- Several people, including several state legislators, have been mentioned as potentially interested in running for the 3rd Congressional District.
- From 2003 to 2009, he was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives, and from 2011 to 2015, he was a member of the Arizona Senate.
- Miranda, 58, is the Arizona State Senate's 11th district representative.
Senator Kyrsten Sinema works on bipartisan immigration deal to protect Dreamers, extend Title 42
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/border-issues/2022/12/07/title-42-extension-daca-protection-immigration-plan-drafted-kyrsten-sinema/69705365007/
Gila River tribe will take offer to conserve water, but Yuma farmers say it's not enough
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2022/10/18/colorado-river-managers-try-buy-water-savings-but-hurdles-remain/10498867002/
Carried Interest: The Tax Loophole That Won’t Die: The carried interest exception effectively allows a select group of people on Wall Street to pay half as much ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/15/podcasts/the-daily/carried-interest-tax-loophole.html
Explainer: How could the new U.S. corporate minimum tax affect companies?: The main revenue source in the U.S. Senate's newly passed tax, climate and drugs bill ...
reuters.com/markets/us/how-could-new-us-corporate-minimum-tax-affect-companies-2022-08-10/
Lawmaker Helping Lead Jan. 6 Hearing First Fled Vietnam, Then Capitol Rioters: Murphy is set to lead a Jan. 6 hearing that comes at a pivotal moment ...
time.com/6195712/stephanie-murphy-jan-6-committee-interview/
Cryptocurrency Should Be Taxed As Investments, Not Money: Like many crypto supporters, Toomey and Sinema appear to want tokens treated as both money and property ...
forbes.com/sites/howardgleckman/2022/08/01/cryptocurrency-should-be-taxed-as-investments-not-money/
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Build Back Better born again (sort of): An inside look at the tax provisions of the Schumer-Manchin compromise.
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'Body Blow to Working People': Right-Wing Democrats Reject Biden Labor Nominee: Sens. Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema, and Mark Kelly were aggressively lobbied by ...
commondreams.org/news/2022/03/31/body-blow-working-people-right-wing-democrats-reject-biden-labor-nominee
Sinema Under Fire for 'Directly Enabling' New GOP Voter Purge Law in Arizona: "The GOP continues to suppress voting rights across the country ...
commondreams.org/news/2022/03/31/sinema-under-fire-directly-enabling-new-gop-voter-purge-law-arizona
Breyer's replacement could hinge on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. Don't progressives get that?
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/2022/01/28/sen-kyrsten-sinema-final-say-stephen-breyer-supreme-court-replacement/9237669002/
Sens. Kyrsten Sinema, Mark Kelly introduce bill to fund valley fever research: The FORWARD Act of 2022 would fund research and vaccine development for valley ...
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2022/01/18/valley-fever-bill-senators-sinema-kelly-500-million-research/6528773001/
Democrats move to finalize new ‘billionaire’ tax plan, targeting 700 wealthiest Americans as key source of revenue for spending plan
seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation-politics/democrats-move-to-finalize-new-billionaire-tax-plan-targeting-700-wealthiest-americans-as-key-source-of-revenue-for-spending-plan/
The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by Altria - Biden: We will fix nation's problems | TheHill
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DC, crypto industry tangle over potentially 'devastating impact' of infrastructure deal
finance.yahoo.com/news/dc-crypto-industry-tangle-over-potentially-devastating-impact-of-infrastructure-deal-162135198.html
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Why are Kelly and Sinema fighting Biden on the border? Their political lives depend on it
azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/2021/05/29/mark-kelly-and-kyrsten-sinema-have-good-reason-hawkish-border/7463769002/
Romney and Sinema say feds 'behind the curve' on tracking coronavirus: “It’s very hard to make clear-eyed decisions without full data on where the ...
politico.com/news/2020/04/23/mitt-romney-kyrsten-sinema-coronavirus-205199
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