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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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Mar 1, 2022

Over the years, Congress has heard from CHCOs about challenges communicating with OPM.

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Mar 1, 2022

Unless you are wildly corrupt in mind, you will understand how offensive and dangerous this idea is to an open and free democracy.

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Feb 28, 2022

I strongly believe a woman's healthcare decisions should be between her, her doctor, and her family, which is why I voted to advance today's bill. If it advanced, I would have offered an amendment to remove editorial language that has no…

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Feb 16, 2022

The threat of a biological event in the United States must be taken seriously, and we need to work together deliberately and in a bipartisan manner to ensure the safety of our communities.

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Jan 25, 2022

Eliminating the 60-vote threshold will simply guarantee that we lose a critical tool that we need to safeguard our democracy from threats in the years to come.

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Jan 19, 2022

And while I continue to support these bills, I will not support separate actions that worsen the underlying disease of division infecting our country.

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Jan 19, 2022

What is the legislative filibuster, other than a tool that requires new federal policy to be broadly supported by senators representing a broader cross-section of Americans, a guardrail?

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Jan 16, 2022

Eliminating the 60-vote threshold will simply guarantee that we lose a critical tool that we need to safeguard our democracy from threats in the years to come.

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Jan 16, 2022

There`s no need for me to restate my longstanding support for the 60-vote threshold to pass legislation.

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Jan 14, 2022

These bills help treat the symptoms of the disease, but they do not fully address the disease itself. And while I continue to support these bills, I will not support separate actions that worsen the underlying disease of division infecting…

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Jan 13, 2022

I share the disappointment of many that we’ve not found more support on the other side of the aisle for legislative responses to state level voting restrictions. I wish that were not the case.

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Jan 13, 2022

Eliminating the 60-vote threshold will simply guarantee that we lose a critical tool, that we need to safeguard our democracy from threats in the years to come.

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Jan 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…

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Jan 13, 2022

These bills help treat the symptoms of the disease. But they do not fully address the disease itself.

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Jan 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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Jan 12, 2022

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.

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Jan 12, 2022

There is no need for me to restate my longstanding support for the 60-vote threshold to pass legislation. There`s no need for me to restate its role protecting our country from wild reversals in federal policy. Eliminating the 60-vote…

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Dec 30, 2021

Kyrsten Sinema, I think, right now is the staunchest advocate for the filibuster in the Democratic Party.

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Dec 16, 2021

I support the 60-vote threshold for legislation.

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Dec 15, 2021

I should tell you that after meeting with some of her Democratic colleagues on the issue today, conservative Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema put out a statement reiterating her reluctance to change the filibuster rule, while also stating…

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Dec 13, 2021

The regulation fits the activity, right? Stablecoin issuance is different from traditional banking.

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Dec 13, 2021

It is important for policymakers to consider the regulatory implications of this trend and the innovations happening in this ecosystem.

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Dec 13, 2021

As you know, I cochair the Senate's Financial Innovation Caucus alongside my friend, Senator Lummis of Wyoming.

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Dec 13, 2021

I also want to thank our witnesses for being here today.

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Dec 10, 2021

Step up. Step up. Democrats can do this on their own if you all get with the program.

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