Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and Six Other Senate Party Defectors
b'Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and the Six Senate Party Defectors.\\nA new indy band out of Arizona?\\nNope -- it\'s the new episode of C-SPAN\'s podcast "The Weekly."\\nFirst, some fun facts:\\n\\u2022\\tOf the six most recent Senate independents, Kyrsten Sinema is only the second from a state not in New England.\\n\\u2022\\tThe Senate now has three Independents serving at the same time -- the most ever.\\n\\u2022\\tAnd Sinema is the first independent or third-party Senator who is a woman.\\n\\nSince 1890 and before Sen. Kyrsten Sinema in December 2022, 21 Senators changed parties during their Senate service.\\nIn "The Weekly," we remember six of those 21 Senators... the six most recent \\u2013 the ones who defected on C-SPAN.\\nFind C-SPAN\'s "The Weekly" wherever you get podcasts.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'