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15 Aug 2022, 2:35 pm
The plan stalled in 2021 when Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) would not agree to the broader bill proposed by President Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). [read post]
7 Aug 2022, 3:18 pm
Kyrsten Sinema unexpectedly decided to support an amendment from Senate Republican Whip John Thune. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 8:10 am
Kyrsten Sinema, D-AZ.the Senate confirmed Desai, who will become the first South Asian judge on the San Francisco-based 9th Circuit, by a 67-29 voteDesai is Biden’s fifth 9th Circuit judge to be approved since the president took office. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 1:31 pm
By refusing to play the scorched earth game of modern Democrats, by reaching across the aisles in a divided America and impressing independents and Republicans, Kyrsten Sinema has options.At the moment, her option is silence.And like that distant thunder in the Arizona desert, it roars with menace. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 1:15 pm
The bill is sponsored by Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Susan Collins (R-ME) and is the first senatorial proposal to have broad bipartisan support. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 10:27 am
Senator Collins office on the bipartisan effort she led with Senator Manchin: “In addition to Senators Collins and Manchin, the senators involved in the bipartisan negotiations include: Rob Portman (R-OH), Kyrsten Sinema… Continue reading [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 5:58 am
The Supreme Court yesterday ruled that the Biden administration can end the notorious Remain in Mexico policy. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:46 am
Among those who have expressed staunch opposition are two moderate Democratic senators: Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona and Joe Manchin III of West Virginia. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 4:53 pm
.), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) on legislative text that will allow the Senate to vote to end a three decades long logjam on gun safety legislation, Murphy released the following statement: “For decades, the anti-gun violence movement has been met with obstacles and frustrations, and yet they’ve been tireless in their pursuit of change. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 12:40 pm
That is all well and good, I suppose, but of course Senate Republicans will filibuster anything along those lines, and Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema will again tell us that the filibuster is more important than the Constitution and the rule of law.More to the point, even if the ECA were updated and rationalized, so what? [read post]
14 May 2022, 7:23 pm
How about blaming Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema for refusing to support repeal of the filibuster to protect women’s rights, pass Voting Rights legislation or most of Biden’s agenda? [read post]
10 May 2022, 9:00 pm
Their votes for a filibuster “carve-out” would close the gap and ensure that Roe and Casey remain the law of the land, regardless of what Democratic filibuster-supporters Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema do, especially with Democratic Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey just announcing that he would support Schumer’s bill.Unless Collins and Murkowski are willing to codify Roe and vote to exempt the bill from the filibuster, the Republican senators’ claims that… [read post]
1 May 2022, 5:43 am
Quipped Trevor Noah, about Kyrsten Sinema, at the White House Correspondents' dinner, quoted in "Trevor Noah roasts lawmakers on both sides of aisle in correspondents’ dinner remarks" (The Hill). [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 8:43 am
If Democrats lose the governor's mansion in Michigan, Wisconsin, or (not and) Pennsylvania later this year, that would put a complete Republican lock on the Electoral College; and even if the Democrats hold those governorships, the legislatures-only theory hangs over all of us, with the Supreme Court likely to allow Republican legislatures in those swing states to ignore their governors and state courts and send Republican electors to vote in December 2024.This litany is familiar to… [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 8:31 am
“I have an Article II, where I have the right to do whatever I want as President. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 6:07 am
Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 5:22 pm
Key Democrats Two moderate Democrats – Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona and Joe Manchin of West Virginia – frequently hold the pivotal votes in the Senate, and they have shown willingness to block Biden’s legislative initiatives. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 12:08 pm
Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) no longer in control, the Senate passes an exception to the filibuster allowing voting rights legislation to get an up-or-down vote.They pass the Freedom to Vote Act, which bans partisan gerrymandering; President Biden signs it.Even Waldman admits that this scenario is unlikely in the extreme, but he is nonetheless engaged in the important work of convincing people that all is not yet lost. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 1:00 am
Might Joe Manchin or Kyrsten Sinema switch parties? [read post]
