Sinema dashes House Dems' hopes for $3.5T infrastructure bill
"Proceedings in the U.S. House will have no impact on Kyrsten’s views about what is best for our country – including the fact that she will not support a budget reconciliation bill that costs $3.5 trillion," a Sinema spokesperson told Politico in a statement.
Infrastructure bill gives Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema bipartisan victory
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema, who has faced criticism over her opposition to abolish the filibuster, got some measure of vindication when the $1T bipartisan infrastructure bill for which she was the lead negotiator was passed by the Senate on Aug. 10.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema expects approval of bipartisan infrastructure bill soon
Arizona's senior senator says she expects the much talked about infrastructure bill to be approved soon. The $1.2 billion bill came about as part of a bipartisan effort.
Senate unveils $1T bipartisan infrastructure bill after weekend session
Senators unveiled a nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, made up of some 2,700 pages following a rare weekend session.
Arizona senators announce $2.2 million investment in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure
A new senate deal was announced by Senators Sinema and Kelly to help Arizona's water infrastructure.
Jesse Jackson among 39 arrested for sit-in at Sen. Sinema's office in Phoenix
Rev. Jesse Jackson took part in a protest in Phoenix that called on Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to support ending the Senate filibuster. The protest ended in his arrest, along with dozens of others.
‘Anti-American’: Biden slams voting restrictions as part of ‘big lie’
President Joe Biden addressed voting rights in a speech Tuesday in Philadelphia amid some Republican-led state legislatures enacting voting restrictions.
With McCain in mind, Sinema reaches for bipartisanship
Kyrsten Sinema is modeling her approach on the renegade style of the late Sen. John McCain, the fellow Arizonan she strives to emulate, but aspiring to bold bipartisanship is challenging in the post-Trump era of hardened political bunkers and fierce cultural tribalism.
Protest held outside Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's Phoenix office; arrests made
10 people were arrested on June 22 during a protest over the Senate filibuster outside Senator Kyrsten Sinema's office in Phoenix.
For the People Act: Voting rights bill fails to advance in Senate
Democratic senators didn’t obtain enough votes Tuesday to take up debate on a bill that addressed voting rights for Americans.
Sinema says fix to Senate gridlock is to 'change your behavior' rather than abolish filibuster
Both Sinema and fellow Democrat Joe Manchin have bucked their party's calls to help get rid of the filibuster.
Arizona Senator Sinema tours southern border, urges support of Bipartisan Solutions Act
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers at the border where she urged support for a bill that would add four new processing centers to handle the influx of migrants.
Protesters gather outside of Sen. Sinema's Phoenix office after missing Capitol riot commission vote
Protesters gathered outside of Kyrsten Sinema's Phoenix office after she did not cast a vote for creating a bipartisan 9/11-style commission to investigate the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema talks microchips, border issue during visit with business, government officials in Arizona
During a visit with various officials in Arizona, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema addressed the ongoing chip shortage that the country is facing, as well as a number of other issues, including the border crisis.
Two border-state Dems break with Biden on the crisis: 'Want to see more action'
Arizona Sens. Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema are not satisfied with President Joe Biden's handling of the border issue.
Arizonans react to guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin trial
Political leaders and other organizations in Arizona are speaking out after ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all counts in the 2020 death of George Floyd.
Arizona man dies, wife rescued in Death Valley National Park
An Arizona man who once worked as an intern for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has died after he and his wife went missing in California's Death Valley National Park.
Arizona Sen. Sinema targeted by conservatives in effort to stall contentious Dem-backed voting bill
Heritage Action, which is associated with the right-leaning think tank Heritage Foundation, will spend $750,000 on television ads in Arizona asking voters to call Sinema and Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., to vote against the bill.
Gila Bend calls 'state of emergency' over migrant arrivals
Mayor Chris Riggs says the town does not have the resources or funds to support migrants, many who arrive with hopes of seeking asylum and making their home in America.
Phoenix rally attendees call on Sen. Sinema to back $15 minimum wage
Activists at a rally outside Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's office on March 8 call on Arizona's senior senator to back the push to increase the federal minimum wage to $15.