Winemaking and marathon running: what Kyrsten Sinema does instead of her job
by Luke O'Neil from on (#5QS80)
Sinema is one of two Democrat holdouts against passing Biden's Build Back Better agenda - but hasn't made public why. Here's what she is public about
Serving in the US Senate is a pretty good gig if you can get it. You're paid $174,000 a year, only have to show up around 200 days and you almost always snag an even better-compensated private sector gig when you retire or lose an election.
For all these perks, all you have to do is occasionally give a thumbs up or down on matters of serious import. Arizona's Kyrsten Sinema seems to enjoy all of those aspects of her job besides the last one.
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