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
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It's designed to protect Big Oil while mistakenly believing that drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will solve America's energy problems.
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It is especially important to identify a consensus candidate to succeed Justice O'Connor, who has been a voice of reason and moderation.
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The stakes are higher, and the Senate's advice and consent responsibility is even more important,
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Commitment to community and public service are hallmark American values. I take great pride in the fact that they are also hallmark values of the Democratic Party.
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Justice O'Connor has been the deciding vote in key cases protecting individual rights and freedoms on a narrowly divided court. The stakes in selecting her replacement are high,
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