Sinema, the first out bisexual in Congress, said the rule is necessary to build consensus. Also, as she leaves office, she is ...

Senate Democrats were livid after Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.), two longtime members of their caucus, voted Wednesday to block President Biden’s nominee, Lauren ...

The pair of Democrat-turned-independents blocked Democrats from controlling the National Labor Relations Board through 2026.

A new Congress will be introduced in a matter of days, and a myriad of outgoing lawmakers have made their concerns and ...

and that’s the 60-vote threshold of the filibuster,” Manchin said. Sinema similarly urged senators to focus on compromise and working across the aisle to solve the problems impacting the ...

Had either Sinema or Manchin voted yes, the nominee would have likely passed 50-49 and given Democrats a majority on the agency tasked with safeguarding employees’ rights to organize until 2026.

Ex-Democratic Senate gadflies Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona have been lame ducks for a while after both chose not to run for reelection in 2024. Sinema has been rather ...

But two outgoing Democrats-turned-independents, Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, sabotaged the effort at the last minute. Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern discussed the senators ...