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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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Sep 9, 2016

Thank you to Chairman Hensarling, Ranking Member Waters, and Congressmen Hurt, Foster, Vargas, and Stivers for all of their work on this bipartisan legislation to streamline the antiquated regulatory framework for private equity fund…

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Jul 12, 2016

During rollcall vote No. 426 on H.R. 5538, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``yes'' when I should have voted ``no.'' Amendment No. 21 Offered by Mr. Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a…

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Jul 11, 2016

I thank Chairman Fitzpatrick and Ranking Member Lynch. Over the course of the past year, the Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing has found that U.S. Government efforts to counter the financing of terrorism lack sufficient…

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Jul 5, 2016

I want to thank the chairman, Ranking Member Waters, Congressman Poliquin, Congressman Murphy of Florida, and Congressman Mulvaney for working with me on our bipartisan legislation to help law enforcement combat senior financial…

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May 23, 2016

The Islamic State is a serious threat to the United States and our allies.

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May 23, 2016

I thank Chairman Hensarling and Congressman Fitzpatrick for working with me on this narrow, targeted exemption to provide commonsense, regulatory relief for companies on the cutting edge of scientific and medical research. I have heard…

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May 23, 2016

This is why Chairman Fitzpatrick and I offered an amendment to the NDAA to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a whole of government strategy to destroy their funding networks.

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May 23, 2016

We must have up to date information and a coordinated strategy to disrupt its funding sources.

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May 18, 2016

I thank Chairman Thornberry and Mr. Moulton for supporting the Young-Sinema amendment. I thank Congressman Young for working with me and others in offering this bipartisan amendment to protect members of the Armed Forces and their families…

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Apr 27, 2016

I thank Ranking Member Maxine Waters for granting me time. I thank Mr. Chabot and Mr. Hurt and others for working with me on this bipartisan bill to help entrepreneurs and startup companies create jobs and grow our economy. Mr. Speaker…

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Apr 18, 2016

Terrorism is an undeniable threat to our country's security and global stability.

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Apr 18, 2016

To keep our country safe we must be one step ahead of IS, cutting off its funding and stopping its efforts.

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Apr 18, 2016

The Islamic State is one of the world's most violent, dangerous, and well-financed terrorist groups.

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Mar 15, 2016

I thank Congressman Zeldin for organizing this Special Order hour and for bringing attention to this important issue. An estimated 22 American veterans die by suicide every day. These men and women are our neighbors and our friends, our…

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Mar 15, 2016

During rollcall vote No. 118 on H.R. 3797, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.''

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Feb 29, 2016

As we continue to work to build our global capacity to combat terror financing and money laundering, we should consider and evaluate U.S. policy responses to determine whether our counter-terrorist financing tools are capable of…

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Feb 3, 2016

I thank Chairman Hensarling for including legislation to review outdated and unnecessary regulation in this important bill. And thank you to Congressman Hurt for working across the aisle with me to advance this commonsense measure…

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Feb 2, 2016

Despite its importance to Arizona's economy, cross-border trade is often used to facilitate international money laundering.

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Dec 8, 2015

I thank Chairwoman Miller for introducing this legislation to address the serious security gaps in the Visa Waiver Program, and I thank Congresswoman Lofgren for putting our country's security over partisanship to advance this commonsense…

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Dec 1, 2015

I am committed to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to ensure that Arizona's innovative small businesses have every opportunity to thrive.

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Dec 1, 2015

I have heard from companies throughout my district that burdensome and unnecessary regulations continue to stifle their ability to grow and succeed.

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Nov 17, 2015

We come together to honor the victims of the horrific terrorist attacks in Paris and to condemn these barbaric acts. These attacks claimed the lives of 129 innocent people and wounded more than 350 others. Our hearts ache for the victims…

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Nov 16, 2015

I thank Congresswoman Moore and Chairman Hensarling for their bipartisan support of this bill. I also thank Congressman Robert Hurt for being the lead Republican sponsor of this bipartisan legislation. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support…

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Nov 4, 2015

On rollcall Nos. 607, 608, 609, 610, 611, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on each of these rollcall votes. Amendment No. 6 Offered by Mr. Mulvaney The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the…

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Nov 4, 2015

On rollcall No. 599 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. Hunter The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Collins of Georgia). The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on…

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