Senator Kyrsten Sinema Announces She Will Not Run for Re-Election

SINEMA In 2017 I ░░░░░░░░ we were approaching a ░░░░░░░░ Our democracy was weakened ░░░░░░░░ government dysfunction and the ░░░░░░░░ pull to the extremes ░░░░░░░░ both political parties I ░░░░░░░░ I would do my ░░░░░░░░ to fix it To ░░░░░░░░ and defend our Constitution ░░░░░░░░ listen to others without ░░░░░░░░ To focus on what ░░░░░░░░ us and to make ░░░░░░░░ lives better Through listening ░░░░░░░░ and compromise we delivered ░░░░░░░░ results that make America ░░░░░░░░ stronger and more prosperous ░░░░░░░░ despite modernizing our infrastructure ░░░░░░░░ clean water delivering good ░░░░░░░░ and safer communities Americans ░░░░░░░░ choose to retreat farther ░░░░░░░░ their partisan corners These ░░░░░░░░ are considered failures either ░░░░░░░░ they re too much ░░░░░░░░ not nearly enough It ░░░░░░░░ all or nothing The ░░░░░░░░ less important than beating ░░░░░░░░ other guy The only ░░░░░░░░ victories that matter these ░░░░░░░░ are symbolic attacking your ░░░░░░░░ on cable news or ░░░░░░░░ media Compromise is a ░░░░░░░░ word We ve arrived ░░░░░░░░ that crossroad and we ░░░░░░░░ anger and division I ░░░░░░░░ in my approach But ░░░░░░░░ s not what America ░░░░░░░░ right now I love ░░░░░░░░ and I am so ░░░░░░░░ of what we ve ░░░░░░░░ Because I choose civility ░░░░░░░░ listening working together to ░░░░░░░░ stuff done I will ░░░░░░░░ the Senate at the ░░░░░░░░ of this year Over ░░░░░░░░ career I ve shown ░░░░░░░░ government can work for ░░░░░░░░ people Partnering with Senator ░░░░░░░░ Portman and eight other ░░░░░░░░ senators our historic infrastructure ░░░░░░░░ gave Arizonans better broadband ░░░░░░░░ roads and bridges cleaner ░░░░░░░░ and water and more ░░░░░░░░ opportunities Teaming up with ░░░░░░░░ Todd Young we save ░░░░░░░░ CHIPS and Science law ░░░░░░░░ partisan collapse Now America ░░░░░░░░ Arizona can lead the ░░░░░░░░ in semiconductor manufacturing and ░░░░░░░░ country is safer and ░░░░░░░░ secure Working with Senators ░░░░░░░░ Romney Tammy Baldwin and ░░░░░░░░ we gave Americans of ░░░░░░░░ backgrounds peace of mind ░░░░░░░░ marriage and religious freedoms ░░░░░░░░ standing up to short ░░░░░░░░ partisan ideas I protected ░░░░░░░░ country s economic growth ░░░░░░░░ competitiveness and kept taxes ░░░░░░░░ during a time of ░░░░░░░░ inflation And I ensured ░░░░░░░░ had a voice in ░░░░░░░░ delivering unprecedented resources for ░░░░░░░░ and the West s ░░░░░░░░ drought Bringing Senators John ░░░░░░░░ Chris Murphy and Thom ░░░░░░░░ together to tackle the ░░░░░░░░ issue of gun violence ░░░░░░░░ saved lives and improved ░░░░░░░░ country s mental health ░░░░░░░░ These solutions matter They ░░░░░░░░ an impact in the ░░░░░░░░ of everyday Americans And ░░░░░░░░ is how government should ░░░░░░░░ It s been an ░░░░░░░░ to serve Arizona for ░░░░░░░░ past 20 years Thank ░░░░░░░░