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Kyrsten Sinema

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Kyrsten Lea Sinema is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Arizona since January 3, 2019. Originally a member of the Democratic Party, she became an Independent in December 2020. Sinema previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2013, to January 3, 2019. Throughout her political career, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, veterans' services, and bipartisan cooperation in Congress.

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Feb 8, 2023

Southwest Airlines is one of the largest airlines serving my home State of Arizona.

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Feb 8, 2023

Yet the calls I am getting to my office say that when folks are receiving these payments, the payments are being labeled as settlements instead of reimbursements.

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Dec 22, 2022

it is pathetic Congress, once again, stands here at the 11th hour to fulfill its most fundamental obligation. Partisanship and tunnel vision on damaging the opposition and preventing the other side from getting a win has replaced…

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Dec 20, 2022

I rise today as border communities in Arizona and across our country are in complete crisis. This crisis is not new. It is one that has progressively worsened year after year, administration after administration, due to the Federal…

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Dec 19, 2022

I rise today to honor supervisory air interdiction agent Dean A. Williams for his steadfast service to the United States for the past 36 years and to wish him well on his retirement from Air and Marine Operations--AMO--U.S. Customs and…

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Dec 15, 2022

I rise today to congratulate and thank Lisa Elijah, who has been serving as a HillVets fellow in my office this year. Lisa, an Air Force veteran, has been an asset to the people of Arizona, to the U.S. Congress, and to my staff. Arizona is…

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Dec 13, 2022

Protect investors, protect the economy, promote innovation, go after the bad guys--it is pretty fundamental.

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Dec 13, 2022

We have some obligations to everyday Arizonans.

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Dec 13, 2022

We need to understand how dispersed ownership truly is.

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Dec 13, 2022

Like most Arizonans, I am a skeptical optimist. I believe in the future and the potential of this technology.

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Dec 13, 2022

It is clear that due to murky jurisdictional issues, unanswered legal questions, and a lack of regulatory clarity, investors are having a difficult time accurately pricing risk.

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Dec 13, 2022

That was reactive, not proactive, and frankly, it is the least that Government could do.

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Dec 13, 2022

It is regular people who got burned.

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Dec 11, 2022

Since Senator Kyrsten Sinema announced her decision to leave the Democratic Party to become an independent, there's been talk about a prominent Arizona Democrat Ruben Gallego running against her in 2024.

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Dec 10, 2022

I'm willing to work with anyone to get things done.

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Dec 10, 2022

My stand today is about joining the many Americans who don’t’ believe that any political party fits them perfectly.

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Dec 10, 2022

Registering as an Independent and showing up to work with the title of Independent is a reflection of who I've always been. And it's a reflection of who Arizona is.

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Dec 8, 2022

So, my values have never changed. I have always been the person I am today.

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Dec 8, 2022

thanks for letting me speak here. I am not even on the list. I just wanted to say a few comments about my friend and colleague Rob Portman. I am not actually one to come and give a lot of speeches on the floor so this is a big deal. A lot…

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Nov 29, 2022

Yes, it is my understanding section 6(b) bars any civil claim or cause of action relating to a nonprofit religious organization's refusal under that section to solemnize or celebrate a marriage and that such a refusal cannot create a civil…

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Nov 29, 2022

I ask unanimous consent to engage in a colloquy with my colleague, Senator Lummis from Wyoming. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Nov 29, 2022

I thank my friend, the Senator from Wyoming. Yes, this is my understanding. Section 2 of the bill states that a variety of reasonable views on the role of gender in marriage exists today, based on both decent and honorable religious and…

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Nov 16, 2022

I rise today as our country takes an important step forward to protect the rights and freedoms of all Americans. Together with broad bipartisan support, the Senate will provide certainty to millions of Americans in loving marriages and…

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Sep 26, 2022

We share the same values.

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Sep 26, 2022

If we were to give in to that moment of wanting just what you want, the reversal that would come in a year or two years would not only be bad for the American body. It`d be bad for businesses. It`d be bad for state and local governments.

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