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On the recordJanuary 13, 2022
While I continue to support these bills, I will not support separate actions that worsen the underlying disease of division infecting our country. The debate over the Senate 60-vote threshold shines a light on our broader challenges. There is no need for me to restate my longstanding support for the 60-vote threshold to pass legislation.
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Kyrsten Sinema
Independent · Arizona
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msnbc.com

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Senator Sinema reiterates her support for the 60-vote threshold in the Senate, indicating her opposition to changing it.

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