Jul 17, 2013
Thank you, Congressman Cardenas, for being a leader on this issue and for inviting me to speak today. Madam Speaker, Arizona is Ground Zero for the Federal Government's failure to address our immigration crisis with a comprehensive…
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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Jul 8, 2013
Due to my attendance at the memorial service in Arizona for the Prescott Fire Department's Granite Mountain Hotshots who lost their lives in the Yarnell Fire, I will miss votes this evening, July 8, 2013. Had I been present, I would have…
Jun 13, 2013
I'm very disappointed that the Rules Committee chose to disallow my amendment from being heard today. The amendment that I offered, in conjunction with Representative Benishek and Representative Gabbard, simply allowed for victims of…
Jun 12, 2013
Brandie Reiner, Jack Welty, Andy Albright, Diego Soto, Anthony Carly, Ellen Hamilton, Ariel Carlos, Joe Slaven, Brandy Pantilione, Gary Brewer, Christopher Valles--these are the students and college graduates from Arizona State University…
May 23, 2013
This is a final amendment to the bill and will not kill it or send it back to committee. I oppose H.R. 1911. While it's bad enough that student loan interest rates are set to double on July 1, this bill actually makes interest loan rates…
May 23, 2013
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5-minute votes on passage of the…
May 16, 2013
I thank the gentlelady for yielding. I do not believe that the Affordable Care Act is perfect. I also do not believe that Congress serves the American people by engaging in a partisan fight on this floor for the 37th time. Is the law…
Apr 18, 2013
How much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.
Apr 18, 2013
I just want to emphasize again that this amendment helps add another layer of accountability. It includes the Homeland Security Department as a civilian interface for Congress in both the Homeland Security Committee and the Intelligence…
Apr 18, 2013
My amendment is simple and straightforward. Currently, this bill, H.R. 624, requires the inspectors general of the intelligence community, Departments of Justice and Defense, as well as the Privacy and Civil Liberties Board to submit a…
Apr 18, 2013
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 17, line 17, insert ``Department of Homeland Security and the Inspector General of the'' before…
Apr 18, 2013
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Arizona will be postponed. Amendment No. 8, as Modified, Offered by Ms. Loretta Sanchez of…
Feb 27, 2013
My State, Arizona, has made tremendous sacrifices in the struggle to stand strong through our Nation's fiscal crisis. Today, Arizona is last in education funding, last in retail growth, and first in home foreclosures. I'm proud to say…
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