Tag: Sinema
With Sinema and Manchin Departing, Is the End of the Filibuster Near?
The Senate’s signature procedural tactic is losing some of its staunchest defenders in Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin, leaving its future in [...]
Kyrsten Sinema Bows Out of Arizona Senate Race
The independent incumbent’s decision clears the field for a two-person race, most likely between Representative Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake.
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Kyrsten Sinema, Behind on Fund-Raising, Faces Senate Re-election Decision
The Arizona senator is behind schedule on deciding whether to run for re-election as an independent, and she raised only $600,000 in the last quarter [...]
Ruben Gallego challenges Kyrsten Sinema for Arizona Senate in 2024
Ruben Gallego, the Democratic representative for Arizona’s 3rd congressional district, hasn’t been quiet about just how bad of a job he thinks Kyrs [...]
Kyrsten Sinema is turning Arizona’s 2024 senate race into sheer chaos
Kyrsten Sinema, the country’s newest independent senator, didn’t exactly surprise Washington when she announced earlier this month that she was lea [...]
Joe Lieberman to Kyrsten Sinema: Come on In, the Water’s Warm
Few others know quite what it’s like to infuriate the Democratic Party by leaving it.
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Sinema Adds Intrigue and Democratic Fury to Arizona’s 2024 Senate Race
Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s announcement that she would become an independent left Democrats in her state, many of whom have long wanted to defeat her in [...]
Kyrsten Sinema Says She Will Leave the Democratic Party
The senator told CNN that she would register as an independent.
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Kyrsten Sinema now supports it. Can the Inflation Reduction Act pass?
More than a year after beginning negotiations on the legislation, Senate Democrats finally have all 50 of their members on board for a budget recon [...]
Sinema Agrees to Climate and Tax Deal, Clearing the Way for Votes
WASHINGTON — Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Democrat of Arizona, announced on Thursday evening that she would support moving forward with her party’s climate [...]
With Climate Deal in Sight, Democrats Turn Hopes on Sinema
WASHINGTON — As Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Democrat of Arizona, took her turn presiding over the Senate floor on Tuesday, Senator Joe Manchin III of West [...]
What the Inflation Reduction Act needs to pass, including Sen. Sinema
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is finally on board with a budget reconciliation bill. But just because Democratic leadership and President Biden have clea [...]
Arizona Democrats Censure Sinema After Filibuster Vote
PHOENIX — A rift between Senator Kyrsten Sinema and fellow Democrats back home in Arizona deepened on Saturday as the state party formally rebuked Ms. [...]
Manchin, Sinema, and the failed Senate vote on filibuster and voting rights, explained
The Senate on Wednesday voted 48-52 against changing the chamber’s filibuster rules, dooming much of Democrats’ agenda for the near term.
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Democrats Blame Sinema, Manchin for Voting Rights Impasse
WASHINGTON — This past Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with a fight for voting rights again at the center of the political agenda, one quotation from the [...]