Senate Commerce's Sinema Not Running for Reelection
Senate Commerce Space Subcommittee Chair Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., said Tuesday she won’t seek reelection this year. Sinema has been a frequent foil within the Democratic caucus on telecom issues, including legislative attempts to reinstate the FCC’s rescinded 2015 net neutrality…
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order (see 1903120078). It was also believed she was a skeptic about confirming now-former FCC nominee Gigi Sohn last year (see 2303030074). Sinema cited growing partisanship and fractiousness on Capitol Hill as the reason for her exit. “I believe in my” bipartisan approach to lawmaking, “but it’s not what America wants right now,” she said in a video message.