
Arizona Democrat says some senators urging him to challenge Sinema with party at a 'breaking point'
CNN
Rep. Ruben Gallego says his phone has been ringing a lot recently -- with many Democrats making a pitch to him: Run against Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in 2024.
Among those making the case, he claimed, are Sinema's own Senate Democratic colleagues.
"It wasn't Bernie, I'll tell you that," Gallego told CNN, referring to Vermont independent Sen. Bernie Sanders, who has said he's open to backing a primary challenge to Sinema.

Janet Mills and her allies are counting on a gender gap to narrow Platner’s wide lead ahead of the June 9 primary to decide who will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins. They are betting that the unfiltered style that has brought Platner widespread attention as someone who could help Democrats reach young men will backfire with women.

As a shrinking number of Transportation Security Administration agents work to keep hourslong security lines moving despite not being paid, President Donald Trump stepped into the fray Saturday, announcing he will send Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to airports by Monday if Congress doesn’t agree to a plan to end the partial government shutdown.











