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☆ How Kyrsten Sinema — who once said she could 'do anything' if she lost reelection — can get rich now that she's retiring from the Senate
  + stars: | 2024-03-05 | by ( Bryan Metzger | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Kyrsten Sinema once said she could "do anything" after leaving the Senate, according to one book. Now that she's retiring, Sinema has all kinds of get-rich-quick options available to her. According that book, Sinema told the Utah Republican that she didn't care about winning reelection, a prospect that had long been imperiled by breaking with her party on government spending and the Senate's "filibuster" rule. Former Sen. Ben Sasse is set to make millions from his new role as a college president. Tasos Katopodis-Pool/Getty ImagesSinema could also seek to become a college president, as she purportedly once told Romney — and she could get rich doing it.
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☆ Six Takeaways From Romney’s Tea-Spilling Biography
  + stars: | 2023-09-14 | by ( Annie Karni | More About Annie Karni | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +2 min
Mr. Romney lives a hermitlike existence in Washington. Mr. Romney, 76, has few friends in Washington, and he did not follow President Harry S. Truman’s adage to get himself a dog. Publicly, Mr. Romney has long been on an island in a party subsumed by Trumpism. Mr. Romney also recalled a 2019 visit Mr. Trump made to the weekly Senate Republican lunch in the Capitol. But as soon as Mr. Trump left the room, the senators all burst out laughing.
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☆ Mitt Romney doesn't respect JD Vance — but he sure is willing to work with him
  + stars: | 2023-09-14 | by ( Bryan Metzger | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Sen. Mitt Romney said he couldn't "disrespect someone more" than his GOP colleague, JD Vance. On Wednesday afternoon, less than an hour after Republican Sen. Mitt Romney announced that he would not seek re-election next year, The Atlantic published the first excerpt of a forthcoming biography of the Utah senator. AdvertisementAdvertisement"I don't know that I can disrespect someone more than JD Vance," Romney said in the summer of 2021, according to the excerpt. Romney, the genteel Never-Trumper and 2012 presidential nominee, has partnered with Sen. Vance on major pieces of legislation more than once. AdvertisementAdvertisementVance, who loudly laughed when asked about Romney's comments, also offered something of a challenge to the retiring senator.
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☆ Mitt Romney calls Trump indictment 'overreach,' says charges were 'stretched' to suit a 'political agenda'
  + stars: | 2023-04-04 | by ( Bryan Metzger | Oma Seddiq | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
GOP Sen. Mitt Romney criticized the Manhattan DA's indictment of Trump, calling it "overreach." In a statement following the unsealing of the indictment, Romney — who voted to impeach Trump twice — reiterated his belief that Trump's "character and conduct make him unfit for office." "Even so, I believe the New York prosecutor has stretched to reach felony criminal charges in order to fit a political agenda," said Romney. The first former president to ever face charges, Trump was formally arraigned in Manhattan on Tuesday. Trump has repeatedly blasted the indictment as a political witch hunt and his Republican allies have flocked to support him.
☆ Republican Sen. Mike Lee faces off against independent Evan McMullin in the Utah Senate race
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Utah GOP Sen. Mike Lee is running for a 3rd term against independent candidate Evan McMullin. In the Senate, Lee serves on the Judiciary Committee, the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, the Joint Economic Committee, and the Special Committee on Aging. Utah independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin. Republicans have won every presidential race in the state since 1968, often with landslide margins, and the last Democrat to win a Senate race in the state was Frank Moss in 1970. In the 2020 presidential election, Trump defeated now-President Joe Biden in Utah by 20 points (58%-38%), a significant drop from Romney's sweeping victory (73%-25%) over Obama in 2012.
☆ Utah GOP Sen. Mike Lee urges Mitt Romney to back his reelection campaign against Evan McMullin: 'Please get on board'
  + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
GOP Sen. Mike Lee on Tuesday urged fellow Utahn Mitt Romney to back his reelection campaign. During a Fox News interview, Lee said that Romney's support could help the GOP win back the Senate. Romney previously said he wouldn't endorse — as he is friends with Lee and challenger Evan McMullin. Evan McMullin is running as an independent candidate in the 2022 Utah Senate race. Among likely voters, the race remained largely unchanged, with Lee leading McMullin 42% to 37% — and 12% of respondents stating that they were undecided.
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