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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema soaks in 'schadenfreude' after Dems begrudgingly admit filibuster will help them halt Trump agenda
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) attempted to nuke the filibuster in 2022 but failed when then-Democratic Sens. Sinema and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) refused to vote in favor of the...
Outgoing Sen. Kyrsten Sinema taps into her millions in campaign cash for lavish international travel and meals – including near $1,300 Nobu Tokyo dinner
Sinema (I-Ariz.) spent roughly $216,000 on expenses related to travel -- including trips to Japan and France -- and another $152,000 on security between July 1 and Sept. 30.
Chuck Schumer potentially eliminating the filibuster is the key to a radical agenda
In a session with reporters at the Democratic National Convention, Schumer suggested that — should Democrats win the White House, Senate and House in November — he would seek to...
Tech titans at Sun Valley ditch deals to discuss Biden's cognitive decline, predict Trump victory
The elite tech conference at Sun Valley, Idaho, was overshadowed by panic about Joe Biden’s cognitive decline and anger at Jeffrey Katzenberg for propping him up.
Senate border bill fails again under bipartisan opposition, paving way for Biden executive action
The Senate failed for the second time this year to pass a sweeping US border security and immigration bill, with some Democrats and a majority of Republicans opposing the legislation.
Biden rule tightening firearms background checks draws GOP backlash: 'Gun control regime'
The Biden administration announced Wednesday it will step up federal background checks and impose license requirements on thousands of gun dealers, regardless of where firearms are sold. The Justice Department...
Israel’s new Ben-Gurions, Joe’s perilous Pentagon cuts and other commentary
On Oct. 7, “ordinary Israelis left their offices, closed their laptops, and abandoned their fields to pick up weapons, in many cases without waiting for instructions,” said The Free Press’...
Goodbye ‘allegedly’, ‘emergency’ spending games and other commentary
Kristin Welker's "Meet the Press" colleagues "went bananas" after she used "allegedly" to address Trump's alleged attempt to overturn the election, observes Matt Tabbi.
Independent Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema won't seek re-election
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced Tuesday that she won’t seek reelection, avoiding a possible three-way battle for her hotly contested seat.
Kyrsten Sinema says border deal will end 'catch and release' with ability to quickly reject asylum claims
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema defended the fledgling border security deal she helped broker, hailing it as a path to end catch and release.
Kyrsten Sinema splashed campaign cash on $77,000 car, $265,000 'security' bill, concerts, limos in Paris
"She's Howard Hughes level paranoid," one former staffer said of Sinema's "insane" security spending.
Senate ready to call it quits for 2023 on Ukraine-border bill talks
The Senate appeared set Monday to push negotiations over a $110 billion supplemental spending bill on aid for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and US border security into 2024, with some Republicans...
Kyrsten Sinema's campaign war chest gets infusion from convicted busker 'Evil Elmo'
This not-so-funny Adam Sandler went to jail a decade ago after he tried to extort $2 million from the Girl Scouts of America.
Kyrsten Sinema rips Biden, Dems for giving $100M in border funds to NY while Arizona sees $24M
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema slammed Democratic Party leaders again Wednesday for celebrating more than $100 million in federal funds to help shelter migrants in New York while her own border state...
Joe Manchin says he's ‘thinking seriously’ about leaving Democratic Party
Sen. Joe Manchin said Thursday he is “thinking seriously” about leaving the Democratic Party and registering as an independent. “I’m thinking seriously. For me, I have to have peace of...
Watchdog hits left-wing Democrat Rep. Ruben Gallego with ethics charge that 'damages public confidence'
A government accountability watchdog filed a House ethics complaint against Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) on Friday for soliciting campaign contributions while referencing legislation he authored.
Krysten Sinema burns campaign cash on vacations, eating out — and security
The Arizona lawmaker has spent nearly $700,000 on security alone since 2021, according to public election filings.
Senate Democrats who backed ending Title 42 in 2020 now want it to stay
The ban, known as Title 42, expired at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, with an estimated 60,000 migrants waiting to cross into the US.
Biden handling of migrant crisis inadequate: Arizona Sen. Sinema says
"Those are aspirational. That's not the same as operational. And so what I'm asking for and have been for two years, is for the administration to make concrete plans."
Senators to pitch Title 42 replacement to combat potential border surge
Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), are working on legislation that would replace Title 42 for two years once the Trump-era health policy expires next week.