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On the recordJanuary 12, 2022
I wish there had been a more serious effort on the part of Democratic Party leaders to sit down with the other party and genuinely discuss how to reforge common grounds on these issues.
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Kyrsten Sinema
Independent · Arizona

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Senator Sinema reflects on the lack of serious efforts by Democratic leaders to engage with Republicans on finding common ground regarding voting rights.

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