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Senator Sinema aims to block Congressional raises
KGUN9 ^ | Jun 21, 2019 Updated: 11:19 AM, Jul 03, 2019 | Jessica Duarte

Posted on 07/04/2019 8:46:09 AM PDT by KC_Lion

Edited on 07/04/2019 9:43:13 AM PDT by Sidebar Moderator. [history]

TUCSON, Ariz. - Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema is urging no pay raises for members of Congress for this year.

In a letter addressed to the Committee on Appropriations, Sinema teamed up with Republican Senators Rick Scott (Fla.) and Mike Braun (Ind.) to call for a plan that will safeguard taypayer dollars against what they deem to be unnecessary raises for 2020.


(Excerpt) Read more at kgun9.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; Miscellaneous; US: Arizona; US: West Virginia
KEYWORDS: arizona; bipartisanship; congress; joemanchin; kyrstensinema; payraise; senatorsinema; sinema; westvirginia
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Whoops, guess the Dems thought being a Maverick only applied to Republicans and Non-Globalists.
1 posted on 07/04/2019 8:46:09 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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Congress deserves a pay cut.


2 posted on 07/04/2019 8:47:34 AM PDT by yldstrk (Bingo! We have a winner!)
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You know, she’s not turning out to be too bad.


3 posted on 07/04/2019 8:47:51 AM PDT by Cowboy Bob ("Other People's Money" = The life blood of Liberalism)
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They do!

Happy Independence Day yldstrk :)

4 posted on 07/04/2019 8:48:32 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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To: Cowboy Bob; Drew68

I would take Kyrsten Sinema over John McCain any day.


5 posted on 07/04/2019 8:49:20 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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Happy Fourth. Do you think FreeRepublic will have a live stream of President Trump’s parade? I want to see the tanks. There is a parade about to start but I can’t tell if it is the one President Trump planned or not.


6 posted on 07/04/2019 8:50:05 AM PDT by yldstrk (Bingo! We have a winner!)
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Kabuki.


7 posted on 07/04/2019 8:50:17 AM PDT by MuttTheHoople
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Agreed...still don’t trust her...


8 posted on 07/04/2019 8:50:18 AM PDT by Popman
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What’s not to like about wearing a short dress and hot boots your first day in the Senate...


9 posted on 07/04/2019 8:50:49 AM PDT by Chauncey Gardiner
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Stopped Clock reference in 3, 2, 1...


10 posted on 07/04/2019 8:51:36 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Socialism is a gateway Ideology.)
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Give the devil its due, this Senator has been with conservative issues on a number of issues.


11 posted on 07/04/2019 8:52:29 AM PDT by kenmcg (tHE WHOLE)
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bipartisan . bisexual

first openly bisexual person elected to the U.S. Senate and the first woman elected as a U.S. Senator from Arizona


12 posted on 07/04/2019 8:52:49 AM PDT by SMGFan ("God love ya! What am I talking about")
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I would think there is a thread going on.

I will look.

In the mean time here is a live youtube link that says it will start 11:00 AM our time.

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13 posted on 07/04/2019 8:54:13 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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:)
14 posted on 07/04/2019 8:55:12 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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To: Cowboy Bob

How’s she on gun rights?


15 posted on 07/04/2019 8:55:17 AM PDT by Lazamataz (We can be called a racist and we'll just smile. Because we don't care.)
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To: KC_Lion

HOORAY Kyrsten Sinema.


16 posted on 07/04/2019 8:57:20 AM PDT by PGalt
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Gotta give credit where it’s due :)


17 posted on 07/04/2019 8:59:17 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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"...first openly bisexual person elected to the U.S. Senate.." Dibs on the "good" bi!😎
18 posted on 07/04/2019 8:59:26 AM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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Gun issues will be the acid test-especially in AZ.


19 posted on 07/04/2019 9:00:37 AM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: KC_Lion

Thank you!


20 posted on 07/04/2019 9:01:20 AM PDT by yldstrk (Bingo! We have a winner!)
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