Harry Reid
Harry Reid
Harry Mason Reidis an American politician, and senior United States Senator from Nevada, having served since 1987. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served as the Senate Minority Leader since January 2015, and has previously served as Majority Leader, Minority Whip, and Majority Whip...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth2 December 1939
CitySearchlight, NV
CountryUnited States of America
war believe iraq
I believe myself that the secretary of state, secretary of defense and - you have to make your own decisions as to what the president knows - (know) this war is lost and the surge is not accomplishing anything as indicated by the extreme violence in Iraq yesterday,
world entity federal-reserve
There is no entity in the world that controls our lives more than the Federal Reserve System
hurt giving people
So people have been hurting and I understand that. And it doesn't give them comfort or solace for me to tell them, you know, but for me, we would be in a worldwide depression.
fighting mass-destruction agreement
We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not engage in further aggression and that it would destroy its weapons of mass destruction. It has refused to take those steps. That refusal constitutes a breach of the armistice which renders it void and justifies resumption of the armed conflict.
father men thinking
The man's father is a wonderful human being. I think this guy is a loser.
war iraq president
The (Iraq) war can only be won diplomatically, politically and economically, and the president needs to come to that realization,
father government abuse
The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding fathers put in place to prevent absolute power by any one branch of government,
real justice perspective
The Supreme Court would benefit from the addition of a justice who has real experience as a practicing lawyer. The current justices have all been chosen from the lower federal courts. A nominee with relevant non-judicial experience would bring a different and useful perspective to the court.
country liars people
President Bush is a liar. He betrayed Nevada and he betrayed the country... All Americans should be concerned, not just because he lied to me or the people of Nevada and indeed all Americans, but because the President's decision threatens Americans' lives.
government balance should
American families cannot compete with billionaires. Our involvement in government should not be dependent on our bank account balances
culture republican corruption
Republicans cannot be trusted to end the culture of corruption,
members hottest senate
We in the Senate refer to Sen. Gillibrand as the hottest member.
long people long-time
We're going to hear an earful, but it's going to be an earful of wonderment and happiness that people waited for for a long time.
came democrats faced september similar situation together
When we faced a similar situation after September 11, Democrats and Republicans came together and established an independent, blue-ribbon Commission,