Kyrsten Sinema

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Kyrsten Sinema's Retirement Shakes Up Senate Dynamics

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Breaking news: Senator Kyrsten Sinema announces she won't seek re-election, causing a stir in the Senate.

Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, known for her independent stance, has sent shockwaves through the political landscape by declaring that she will not run for re-election. Her decision has the potential to shift the balance of power in the Senate, sparking discussions about the future of Arizona's representation in Congress.

Facing criticism for her bipartisanship approach, Sinema's retirement message emphasized her commitment to unity and progress, contrasting with the polarization in today's politics. This announcement comes amidst a backdrop of crucial legislative battles, including the recent Senate blockage of bipartisan bills.

Sinema's departure from the Senate at the end of her term this year marks the end of an era in Arizona politics. Her collaborations with Senators across the aisle, like Mitt Romney and Tammy Baldwin, highlight her dedication to bipartisan efforts and significant legislative achievements.

As the first woman to represent Arizona in the Senate and the second LGBTQ+ woman elected to Congress, Sinema leaves behind a legacy of groundbreaking achievements and unique political perspectives.

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Kyrsten Sinema: Independent senator won't run for re-election (BBC News)

The former Democrat from Arizona won't run for re-election, threatening the Senate's balance of power.

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Good Riddance, Kyrsten Sinema, Plutocratic Shill (New York Magazine)

Senator Kyrsten Sinema announced her retirement with a message about how she is too committed to bipartisanship and progress when people just want division.

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Independent Kyrsten Sinema will not seek reelection to US Senate (Reuters)

Independent U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said on Tuesday that she will not run for reelection in the highly competitive state, which will be ...

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Kyrsten Sinema announces she is retiring from the Senate (CNN)

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, an Arizona independent, announced Tuesday she will leave the Senate at the end of her term this year, a move that will shake up the ...

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Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona says she won't seek ... (OPB News)

Sinema's announcement comes after Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan bill to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border and deliver military aid to Ukraine and ...

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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema won't run for reelection in Arizona, opening ... (CBS News)

Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan, who leads Senate Democrats' campaign arm, said the party would work "tirelessly" to ensure the seat stays in Democratic control.

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A Message for Arizonans from Senator Kyrsten Sinema | Senator ... (Kyrsten Sinema)

Working with Senators Mitt Romney, Tammy Baldwin and others, we gave Americans of all backgrounds peace of mind, protecting marriage and religious freedoms. By ...

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Arizona's Kyrsten Sinema will not seek reelection to U.S. Senate (The 19th News)

Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat turned independent, was the first woman to represent Arizona in the Senate and the second out LGBTQ+ woman elected to Congress.

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2024 Election: Kyrsten Sinema to leave Senate (FOX 10 News Phoenix)

Independent Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema has announced her decision to leave the U.S. Senate “at the end of this year."

Arizona's Kyrsten Sinema retires from Senate (Texas Public Radio)

AILSA CHANG, HOST: Kyrsten Sinema will retire from the Senate. She is the former Democrat turned independent lawmaker from Arizona, and she's been a key ...

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Love her or hate her, Kyrsten Sinema's Senate departure hurts Arizona (AZCentral.com)

Opinion: We'll likely only see more division in the U.S. Senate when Kyrsten Sinema exits. And that's not good for anyone. Editorial board. Arizona Republic.

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Kyrsten Sinema Does Us All a Favor (The Nation)

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema walks to the Senate floor after a meeting in the offices of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill in May 2023. (Jabin ...

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Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, estranged from Dems, won't run again (Christian Science Monitor)

Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona will not run for a second term. Ms. Sinema's decision avoids a three-way contest in one of the most closely ...

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Kyrsten Sinema Does Us All a Favor (The Nation)

Senator Kyrsten Sinema walks to the Senate floor after a meeting in the offices of Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill in May 2023. (Jabin ...

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