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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Until the president and the Republican leadership agree that their misguided attempt to privatize Social Security is over and they will no longer pursue their previously announced bait-and-switch strategy, Democrats will continue to refuse to enter negotiations over Social Security,
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We're going to reform Washington, ... After years of Republican scandals and abuses of power, it's a big task. But the American people are demanding change.
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We want to change the course. We can't stay the course.
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a champion for the underdog who was the same kind, gracious man no matter how far he rose in Congress and in life.
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I think it's very unlikely that we'll be able to do hearings by the end of December. We're not going to be rushed into anything,
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Finally, after months and months and months of begging, cajoling, writing letters, we're finally going to be able to have phase two of the investigation regarding how the intelligence was used to lead us into the intractable war in Iraq,
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This flu is going to strike us all, me, my children, my grandchildren, and if they get it, half of them are going to die.
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Do you have a gut reaction to the questionnaire?
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The American people and our brave troops deserve better than a photo-op for the president and a pep-rally about Iraq. They deserve a plan. Unfortunately, today's event only served to highlight the fact that the president refuses to engage in a frank conversation about the realities on the ground,
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I think Karl Rove should step down, ... This Week.
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It is a decision that will bring hope to millions of Americans. I know there's still a long ways to go with the legislation, but a large step has been taken by the majority leader today ... and I admire the majority leader for doing it.
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Everyone knows Karl Rove is involved, ... If the president is a man of his word, Rove should be history.
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the Senate must be vigilant in considering this nomination.
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Like all compromises, it includes provisions that are not supported by everyone in this body,