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Mark Kelly

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Mark Edward Kelly is an American politician, engineer, and former astronaut currently serving as the junior United States senator from Arizona. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected to the Senate in a special election held in November 2020 and officially took office on December 2, 2020. Kelly has focused on various issues during his tenure, including veterans' affairs, healthcare, and gun control, reflecting his commitment to public service and safety.

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Jun 17, 2026

This has become a complete debacle, and now it’s up to the White House to figure out a path forward here.

theintercept.com
Jun 14, 2026

I mean, you know, I'm constantly reevaluating the situation. I value FISA, especially 702B, that allows surveillance of foreign nationals in other countries. It is incredibly important to our national security, and when it lapses, there is…

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

I think it's always important for folks to remember, how did- how did we get here? We're here because in 2018, Donald Trump tore up the JCPOA and got us into an unauthorized war with the Iranians, and all this has done for the American…

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

I think it's pretty clear he does not.

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

The president could today make it very clear to the American people that Bill Pulte is going to have no role in the office of the Director of National Intelligence.

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

We've got to take some time with these tools and do extensive evaluations as to what is the risk to the American people when we release these.

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

There's risk in putting him in this position, and it's pretty straightforward right now how we solve this.

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

If Ukraine is going to win, and I got to say, right now it seems like the momentum is on their side, they need additional help from us.

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

We do not have an endless supply of these things.

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

It's obvious that we're negotiating with the Iranians at this point.

cbsnews.com
Jun 14, 2026

I do agree with what the president said about standing down.

cbsnews.com
Jun 11, 2026

American workers and businesses are facing a rapidly changing economy. They deserve reliable and up-to-date data to understand how AI is affecting them, their jobs, and their families. To get it right, we need the facts and in this case…

young.senate.gov
Jun 10, 2026

This aircraft is a critical platform for the Arizona National Guard to gather intelligence, conduct surveillance, and perform strike missions.

cruz.senate.gov
Jun 9, 2026

I am the product of a good public education, and every kid deserves that. If we want our kids to get ahead, we need to invest in the teachers, parents, and schools helping them get there.

hassan.senate.gov
Jun 2, 2026

If you’re good at drywall, you must be good at national intelligence.

rollcall.com
May 12, 2026

There’s no world where we cannot make this happen.

azmirror.com
May 12, 2026

This leaves hardworking people who have done everything right in limbo.

azmirror.com
May 12, 2026

We are barely holding on, and we are scared this is going to put us over the edge.

congress.gov
May 12, 2026

We need to be working together across the aisle to ensure that everyone who works hard can have a brighter future.

congress.gov
May 12, 2026

This isn't about politics. It is about people.

congress.gov
May 12, 2026

We can afford to care for everyone--if we change our priorities from giving tax cuts to billionaires to taking care of Americans who are in pain every day.

congress.gov
May 12, 2026

This budget clearly tells the American people who President Trump and Republicans in Washington think need help.

congress.gov
May 12, 2026

We are debating a budget that gives another round of tax cuts to billionaires and giant corporations on the backs of everyday Americans.

congress.gov
May 10, 2026

This isn't about me. You know, I said something. It was very clear what we said, you know, do not obey illegal orders.

cbsnews.com
May 10, 2026

The numbers are – I think it's fair to say it's shocking the – how deep we have gone into these magazines because this president got our country into this without a strategic goal, without a plan, without a timeline.

cbsnews.com

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