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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There has been adequate time for people to debate. I hope this matter will be resolved without too much more talking.
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No one suggests that John Roberts was motivated by bigotry or animosity toward minorities or women, ... But these memos lead one to question whether he truly appreciated the history of the civil rights struggle. He wrote about discrimination as an abstract concept, not as a flesh and blood reality for countless of his fellow citizens.
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Now that the president has said he will nominate Judge Roberts as chief justice, the stakes are higher, ... The Senate must be vigilant in considering this nomination.
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Obviously, Sen. Reid would like to see a Democrat get in the race, ... He thinks Jack would make a good candidate. If he decides to run, he'll have (Reid's) support.
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Never has the need for an independent and thorough investigation into the government failures surrounding Hurricane Katrina been more plainly demonstrated than today. Two Republican investigations into Katrina have been completed. Two reports have been issued. It is now apparent that both have only scratched the surface. This administration has a lot to answer for, and America must learn the truth.
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political attacks won't get the job done on Iraq or bring our troops home.
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She overcame difficult family circumstances to become the managing partner of a successful 400-lawyer Dallas law firm.
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Moving to the estate tax would be a travesty on top of a tragedy,
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Like all compromises, it includes provisions that are not supported by everyone in this body,
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Let's be clear about what Katrina was: a failure of leadership.
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Let's have a real investigation and a vote here in the Senate. What the president has agreed to is no review.
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Let's put good people on the independent commission and take politics out. Let's give it real power, and let's go to work,
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led the federal judiciary with great dignity and clarity ... Through it all, he displayed honor and conviction, a love of the law and a love for his country.
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Let's find out if he's qualified, both from a perspective of his experience, which appears to be the case, but I don't know about his temperament.