Her bills were generally "narrowly drawn proposals to improve homeland security or to help veterans. ... McSally responded on Twitter: “Trump’s comments are disgusting. "[78] McSally's election campaign soon began selling the comments on t-shirts. [148], McSally supported the March 2017 version of the American Health Care Act,[149] and voted on May 4, 2017, to repeal the Affordable Care Act and pass a revised version of the American Health Care Act. [132][133] She opposes the budget sequestration's effects on military spending. Explore legal resources, campaign finance data, help for candidates and committees, and more. McSally, for her part, leaned into the incident by posting video of it on her Twitter page. Only once before have two female senators representing the same state at the same time been of different parties (in New Hampshire from 2011 to 2017). [165] According to The Arizona Republic, McSally sought through these actions during the primary "to downplay and hide" her past support for DACA. [125], In 2015 McSally co-sponsored the Mexican Wolf Transparency Act, a bill that would delist the Mexican wolf as an endangered species and halt a United States Fish and Wildlife Service recovery program that aims to reintroduce the wolf to areas in Arizona. By November 16, most of the outstanding ballots were in heavily Democratic precincts near Tucson. A Republican, she served as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 2nd congressional district from 2015 to 2019. She is the first U.S. woman to fly in combat and the first to command a fighter squadron. The Arizona senator asked for campaign donations at an event, and asked her supporters to “fast a meal” and donate. [164] Instead, she expressed support for a more conservative bill that would cut legal immigration, dramatically increase spending on border security, and provide indefinite stay for DREAMers but not give them a path to citizenship. [97] In May 2019 she was asked about a law passed in Alabama that would ban abortions even in cases of rape or incest. Her campaign told Arizona Family that McSally telling supporters to “fast a meal” and donate to her campaign was a joke. The senators warned that if the funding for the Community Health Center Fund (CHCF) was allowed to expire, it "would cause an estimated 2,400 site closures, 47,000 lost jobs, and threaten the health care of approximately 9 million Americans". [116] In 2020, during Trump's Senate impeachment trial, she voted against allowing additional witnesses and documents[117] and voted to acquit Trump of all charges. [13][14] During this deployment, she flew combat patrol over Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch, enforcing the no-fly zone over southern Iraq and becoming "the first female U.S. fighter pilot to fly in combat and the first woman to command a fighter squadron. [131][132] She has been an ardent opponent of the retirement of the A-10 "Warthog", a warplane that has a strong presence at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base near Tucson. [124] As of 2019, she had a lifetime score of 6% from the League of Conservation Voters. [52] McSally criticized what she said was the media's and Democrats' "obsession" with Trump's character. [181], McSally was married to Air Force officer Donald Frederick Henry from 1997 to 1999, when the marriage was annulled. (Martha McSally/Twitter) The exchange went like this: Senator Tammy Baldwin Working to Extend Long Term Funding for Community Health Centers", "McSally takes hard line on immigration in Arizona primary", Martha McSally on campaign issues; going forward, "26 House Republicans Stand Up to Anti-DACA Contingent (Video) (Updated)", "McSally Votes for 'Dreamers,' Against Other Obama Action", "McSally, other Republicans press for congressional fix for DACA", "Facing Challenge From The Right, GOP Lawmaker Pulls Support For Immigration Bill", "GOP Senate candidate Martha McSally's office removes video of her praising DACA", "Kelli Ward claims Martha McSally has supported amnesty 11 times. Join me and give meals to hungry families! [185][186] She is a triathlete. Martha McSally’s Humiliation, and the Republican Party’s. [150][151] Before voting on the bill, she declined to answer questions by reporters on where she stood, saying "I'm not publicly sharing my position. [12], McSally earned her USAF pilot's wings in 1991 after completing Undergraduate Pilot Training at Williams Air Force Base east of Phoenix. [95] Conversely, the American Civil Liberties Union gave McSally a rating of 23% in 2016, and the Americans for Democratic Action gave her a 5% score. [93], McSally identifies as "pro-life" or anti-abortion and in 2018 said she "opposes abortions in nearly all cases, with exceptions for rape, incest and the mother's health and life. [120], In March 2020 McSally became a cosponsor of legislation to repeal the Davis-Bacon Act of 1931, which requires paying laborers and mechanics the local prevailing wages for public works projects. Hey McSally, will you accept an old can of pumpkin I have in my pantry? Martha has written checks to people on her block that can’t afford their groceries.”. Still, McSally said she is supporting and working with Trump, who attacked the McCains on Wednesday in an early morning post on Twitter. Though criticizing Obama's use of executive action to create it, she supported Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals until 2018, and has expressed concern about but not opposition to Trump's travel ban and the family separation policy. Senator Martha McSally, R-Arizona is down in the polls and in fundraising efforts against Democratic opponent Mark Kelly, according to Arizona Family. I just gave 860 meals to @FeedingAmerica. Martha McSally has tarnished the strong and powerful leadership that came before her. [17][18] At the time of the lawsuit McSally, as a major (O-4), was the highest ranking female fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force. [87] She initially refused to concede the election and results showed that the margin was too large to overcome for her to comeback. Join me and give meals to hungry families! [136][137], In 2015 McSally said the air strikes taking place against ISIL were not effective but did not give an opinion on whether the U.S. should send ground troops into Iraq and Syria. Is she right? More than 16,000 people tweeted the hashtag, according to GetDayTrends. “Oh boy. [9][10], She earned an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy, graduating in 1988 with a B.S. Doug Ducey says", "Arizona Governor to Appoint Martha McSally to McCain's Senate Seat", "Partisan divide emerges after Gov. [179] During her 2010 campaign, McSally indicated on a Center for Arizona Policy questionnaire that she opposes such additions to anti-discrimination law. More than 200 messages of peace, love and support followed McSally’s acknowledgement of her brother’s passing over Twitter. "[37], During her first years in Congress, McSally had a reputation as a political moderate. Arizona Family reported Kelly raised more than twice what McSally had raised by the end of June, the last reporting period. in Biology. [11][7] She then earned a master's degree in public policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and proceeded to pilot training. Senate. I was ashamed and confused. Martha Elizabeth McSally (born March 22, 1966) is an American politician and former military pilot who served as a United States Senator for Arizona from 2019 to 2020. McSally endorsed Donald Trump in her 2018 Senate campaign. [108] In 2018 she was endorsed by Arizona Right to Life, which opposes legal abortion. [19], General Tommy Franks, then commander of the United States Central Command, announced in 2002 that U.S. military servicewomen would no longer be required to wear the abaya, although they would be "encouraged" to do so as a show of respect for local customs. McSally initially did not take a position, calling it a "state issue," but she later announced that she opposed the law because she supports exceptions for rape and incest. She did not reveal the incident to friends or family until ten years after her graduation. McSally posted a video on Twitter of Trump’s introduction in Bullhead City, and she thanked him for the kind words. [38], After she was first elected to the U.S. House, McSally hired C.J. [112] In 2016, she did not endorse Trump in the presidential election and did not take a position on whether voters in her district should vote for him. [162] In September 2017, McSally was one of 10 Republicans who sent a letter to Speaker Paul Ryan asking for a legislative solution for those under DACA status. Sen. Martha McSally deserves better. As of 2019, McSally had received $372,615 from gun rights groups, the fifth most of any federal lawmaker since 1989. A Republican, she served as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 2nd congressional district from 2015 to 2019. '"[82], In May 2020, McSally said she would not commit to further coronavirus relief funding. Commenting on the change, Central Command spokesman Colonel Rick Thomas said it was not made because of McSally's lawsuit but had already been "under review" before the lawsuit was filed. Another person shared a photo of a hamburger in a mailbox, and wrote, “My Donation is in the mail. [105] NARAL Pro-Choice America gave her a 7% pro-choice rating. McSally led on election night by a few hundred votes, but the race was deemed too close to call due to a large number of provisional ballots. McSally was the Republican nominee in Arizona's 2018 U.S. Senate election and lost a close race to Democrat Kyrsten Sinema. [141], McSally has expressed concern about Chinese involvement in the United States, saying that Americans "are being played by the Chinese Communist Party. Is she too far right? Look for a contact form on Sen. Martha McSally’s website to express your opinion. "I can fly a single-seat aircraft in enemy territory, but [in Saudi Arabia] I can't drive a vehicle. Sen. Martha McSally Won't Apologize To CNN's Manu Raju: 'Called It Like It Is' The GOP lawmaker called Raju a "liberal hack" after he asked if the Senate should consider new evidence in … [93][94] The fiscally conservative political action committee Americans for Prosperity gave her a rating of 87% in 2018. [54] There was no evidence of any fraud. The announcement represented a "sharp right turn" from McSally's centrist reputation. [110] She discounted polls showing the bill as unpopular among voters, calling it "hysteria" and "misinformation" and saying that "the best counter to that is when people see money in their paychecks. When McSally was 12, her father, Bernard, a lawyer, died of a heart attack. Powered by. "[111], As of April 2020, McSally has voted with President Trump about 95% of the time. Manu Raju is CNN's Chief Congressional Correspondent, covering Capitol Hill and campaign politics. Republican senator picks up Buzz-worthy endorsement You can disagree with her politics, with her lack of independent thought or action, but there is no doubt about her loyalty. [13], McSally then completed Replacement Training Unit for the A-10 Thunderbolt II at Davis–Monthan Air Force Base and was assigned to an operational A-10 squadron that deployed to Kuwait in January 1995. [7][8], McSally was the valedictorian at St. Mary Academy – Bay View in 1984. In 2020 there was a special election coinciding with the general elections to determine whether McSally would serve the remainder of the Class 3 Senate term. [73] In February 2020, she voted to acquit President Donald Trump of articles of impeachment on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. McSally is also the first female Republican representative from Arizona. ", "In Arizona, McSally falsely claims Sinema backed bill encouraging child trafficking", "Arizona senators split on Trump's emergency declaration over border", "Here's a List of the Members of Congress Who Just Told Ajit Pai to Repeal Net Neutrality", "GOP faces backlash over attack on internet privacy rules", "Anti-LGBTQ Martha McSally Will Join Senate Despite Losing Election", "Martha McSally's Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)", Reaction to the Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, "LGBT Rights Take Center Stage In Arizona Congressional Race", "Martha McSally vs. Kyrsten Sinema: Fact-checking Arizona's U.S. Senate debate", "State of Arizona - Official Canvass - 2020 General Election", "Martha McSally's dog is the leader America needs", "Tucson man gets 15 months in prison for threatening U.S. Rep. Martha McSally", "Arizona GOP Sen. 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Kennedy School of Government alumni, Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using multiple image with auto scaled images, Wikipedia articles with USCongress identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 16 February 2021, at 02:25. Senator Martha McSally, R-Arizona, after she asked supporters to skip a meal to donate to her campaign, later dismissed as a joke. Email to friends Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab. [74], McSally opposes legalizing both recreational and medical cannabis. But the backlash took off on Twitter, becoming the No. [166], In January 2017, after Trump issued an executive order suspending the entry of foreigners from seven Muslim-majority countries into the United States, McSally issued a statement saying the U.S. should look at "gaps in our vetting processes" but that she had "concerns about certain individuals being denied entry". Florida Sen. Rick Scott speaks to Sen. Martha McSally's supporters at a McSally campaign event at a private residence in Scottsdale on Oct. 29, 2020. [30], The race was one of the closest in the nation. [65], McSally was the second woman to serve as a U.S. senator from Arizona. [161] She said it would be unfair to deport undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. Oh boy. I blamed myself. [61], McSally's appointment proved controversial. [89] She was a member of the Republican Main Street Partnership. [171] In response to the Keep Families Together Act, which would have blocked the policy, she falsely claimed that the bill, backed by her Senate opponent Kyrsten Sinema, was "essentially encouraging child trafficking". [159], In December 2014 McSally criticized Obama's executive actions on immigration (the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans (DAPA) program), saying that it was "absolutely inappropriate" of Obama to take these actions rather than "allowing the new Congress to sit and try to sort it out". "[51], In an August 2018 candidate forum hosted by the Arizona Republic in advance of the Republican U.S. Senate primary, McSally and opponent Kelli Ward both said they were unconcerned with Trump's personal character, viewing it as a nonissue in the race. MAGA McSally is a Twitter hashtag taunting U.S. [39], In her freshman term in Congress, McSally had seven bills approved by the U.S. [167][168], McSally did not fault the Trump administration for the family separation policy but indicated that she preferred a different outcome than separating immigrant children from their parents. Republican Sen. Martha McSally and Democratic challenger Mark Kelly, two military veterans battling for a congressional seat in Arizona that is drawing the attention of the nation, debated over the country’s COVID-19 response, jobs and immigration and President Trump’s attacks on Arizona Sen. John McCain. “How hard it must’ve been for #MAGAMcSally to focus with that campaign money sitting right in front of her,” the tweet said. She supports banning federal funding for abortions[100] but opposed a government shutdown over defunding Planned Parenthood that same year. 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McSally publicly opposed new Alabama abortion bill", "Two days after dodging the question, Martha McSally addresses Alabama's abortion law", "Congressional Record - NARAL Pro-Choice America", "How Each House Member Voted on the Tax Bill", "McSally touts tax bills as it goes through House, Senate", "Paul Babeu, Martha McSally struggle to respond to Donald Trump fallout", "In Arizona Senate race, Republican's embrace of Trump carries risks", "These are all the Republicans who don't want you to see Donald Trump's tax returns", "McSally 'hasn't been convinced' Trump should be impeached", "Impeachment trial: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema votes to consider more witnesses.
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