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Just under a dozen people were cited for trespassing by Phoenix police on Tuesday during a planned demonstration outside Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema s office urging the lawmaker to end the filibuster.
More than 100 people participated in Tuesday s planned demonstration outside Sinema s office at a private property complex near 32nd Street and Camelback Road, according to Belén Sisa, a spokesperson for the Arizona Coalition to End the Filibuster.
Sinema opposes eliminating the Senate s filibuster a procedural maneuver that effectively requires a 60-vote supermajority to pass legislation based on an argument that it helps facilitate bipartisanship.
She reiterated her stance on the filibuster in a Monday op-ed in The Washington Post, making clear that she does not intend to change her mind on the issue, despite fierce and unrelenting pressure from progressive activists who are vowing to run a primary challenger against her in 2024 if she does not reverse cou
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Report: 10 Protesters Arrested Outside Kyrsten Sinema s Phoenix Office
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