Senator Harry Reid

Democrat  •  Nevada  •  6th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
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11/19/09
Reid Outlines Bill For Caucus, Warns Conservative Dems That Reconciliation Is Still An Option

...bill an up or down on the Senate floor. ... Reid calls Dem caucus meeting politico.com 24 hours ago — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) will present the health care reform bill to Democratic senators at a special caucus meeting scheduled

Source: Beltway Blips
11/19/09
Washington in 60 Seconds: Harry Reid Calls for Botox Tax; Sarah ...

Botox Tax. Meanwhile, back at home, Sen. Harry Reid unveiled his health care reform package last night. Buried deep in the 2000-plus pages of text was an eyebrow-raising provision: A new 5 percent tax on elective plastic surgery. ...

11/19/09
Can Harry Reid Survive Without Passing a Health Bill? | Political ...

A few months ago, the chattering over using the budget reconciliation process to pass health care reform seemed to dissipate. But Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev.,

11/19/09
DeRosaWorld: Harry Reid and The Sorcerer's Stone

Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), the Puss Willow of the Senate comes through with a pretty decent Health Care Bill in this era of failed bipartisanship. A bill the right will hate, TV will attack and most moderate Democrats can live...

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11/19/09
OneRiot.com - Historic Debate to Take Place Around Health Care Bill

Showdown Set for Health Bill. Sen. Harry Reid outlined a ten-year $849 billion bill that would overhaul the nation's health-care system and extend insurance to 31 million Americans. online.wsj.com/article/SB125856350901053887.html ...

11/19/09
Reid offers up $849 billion health reform bill to Senate ...

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., front, with Sens. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., left, Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., speaks to the media about the Democratic health care bill Wednesday on Capitol Hill. ...

11/19/09
Harry Reid Moves Massive Health Bill to the Senate Floor

Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) earlier threatened to withhold a vote to even debate the bill because of the opt-out provision for states. On Wednesday he noted that the opt-out is still in, and said he needs to spend time reading the entire ...

11/19/09
work: Showdown Set for Health Bill

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D., Nev.) with Sens. Tom Harkin (D., Iowa), left, and Charles Schumer (D. N.Y.), on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Journal Community Vote: Should the Senate pass the bill? The Senate bill needs 60 votes ...

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11/19/09
Reid unveils health bill

Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, said at an evening news conferencethat the legislation, which represents President Barack Obama's signature domestic initiative and will be subject to lengthy and heated debate on the ...

11/19/09
A Blue View: Analysis Of Harry Reid's Merged Health Care Bill

Few details were available Wednesday, but Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), an abortion rights advocate who was working to forge a compromise on the issue, said, "I couldn't be happier. For those who want to keep abortion out of this bill, ...

Source: A Blue View
11/19/09
Numbers Game: Is Health Care Reform Still Worth the (Lower) Costs ...

Meet the "botax": "Senator Harry Reid's health care bill included an array of new provisions that are being scrutinized on Wednesday night, but one particular tax proposal in particular already has attracted a buzz -- a 5 percent levy ..

Source: The Note
11/19/09
Senate girds for historic debate on health bill

"Now it's America's turn, and this will not be a short debate," Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, warned after Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled long-awaited legislation Wednesday night to extend coverage to 30 ..

Source: WISH TV
11/19/09
Organizing for America | Cloe Axelson's Blog: Morning News

Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, said at an evening news conference that the legislation, embodying President Obama's signature domestic initiative, would impose new regulations on insurers, extend coverage to 31 ...

Source: Obama HQ
11/19/09
JammieWearingFool

The CBO, Congressional Budget Office has released their analysis of the healthcare plan submitted to them for scoring from Sen Harry Reid. His plan appears to incorporate some of the same sahdy accounting measures that the Nancy Pelosi ...

11/19/09
The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Conrad: "I do not yet know ...

Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad said on Thursday that he wasn't yet sure whether Harry Reid's Senate bill prevents taxpayer dollars from covering abortions, and acknowledged that it was an "open question" whether there were enough votes to ..

11/19/09
The Washington Monthly

As promised, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) unveiled the Senate's health care reform bill late yesterday afternoon, presenting it first to an impressed Democratic caucus, and then to the media. ... "This is the bill that we've bee

11/19/09
IMAO » Blog Archive » Harry Reid and the Pages of Gold

Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) says he will read the entire bill aloud on the Senate floor before allowing a vote. I hope he does. And I hope he then reads the entire Harry Potter series aloud. Then, Harry Reid can see if his bill is really ...

Source: IMAO
11/19/09
X-Sen. Harry Reid | The Next Right

by: Brian Donahue. 0 comments. X-Sen. Harry Reid. by: Conn Carroll. 0 comments. China questions costs of U.S. healthcare reform. by: Wayne from Jere... 0 comments. Christian sacrifice vs Jihad suicide bomber. by: Wayne from Jere. ...

11/19/09
Blood On The Senate Floor: Majority Leader Drops Stupak-Pitts ...

Yesterday evening, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid went Sweeney Todd on the Stupak-Pitts amendment, stabbed insurers with an excise tax, and threatened to go to reconciliation on the holdouts. Senator Reid unveiled his plan last night ...

Source: Jezebel
11/19/09
The $100 Million Health Care Vote? - The Note

Senator Harry Reid, who drafted the bill, cannot pass it without the support of Louisiana's Mary Landrieu. How much does it cost? According to the Congressional Budget Office: $100 million. Here's the incredibly complicated language: ...

Source: The Note
11/19/09
Republican Leader John Boehner | Sen. Reid's Government-Run Health ...

Just like the original 2032-page, government-run health care plan from Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-NV) massive, 2074-page bill would levy a new “abortion premium” fee on Americans in the ...

11/19/09
Allvoices.com - Senator Reid's New Health Care Reform Plan Link

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid released the Democratic Senate's version of Health Care Reform legislation. Here are the details...Download or Read Online... ... Senator Reid told reporters Wednesday, “We all acknowledge this ...

11/19/09
The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Sen. Johanns Calls Reid's ...

Sen. Mike Johanns of Nebraska said in a Thursday conference call that Harry Reid's abortion language in the Senate health care bill was merely a “bookkeeping gimmick” that would not prevent federal funding for abortion. ...

11/19/09
Senate health care bill's abortion provisions 'completely ...

For satan and his agents who always ADVOCATE that sins are good, you are always our number one enemy. Senator Harry Reid: What part of no tax dollar to fund abortion directly or indirectly that you do not understand? ...

11/19/09
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Thursday, November 19, 2009. Showdown Set for Health Bill: Sen. Harry Reid outlined a ten-year $849 billion bill that would .. http://bit.ly/4utJMi. Trent Partridge. Posted by Trent Partridge at 4:30 AM ...

11/19/09
RealClearPolitics - Panel on Reid's Health Care Bill

SEN. HARRY REID, D-NEV, SENATE MAJORITY LEADER: We just completed a caucus. It was really very, very good. We all acknowledge this legislation is a tremendous step forward. Why? Because it saves lives, saves money, and protects Medicare ...

11/19/09
Sen.Reid unveils $849B compromise package - NewsOXY

Latest Harry Reid News. Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid presented an $848 billion health-care overhaul package on Wednesday that would extend coverage to 31 million Americans and reform insurance practices while adding an array of ...

Source: NewsOXY
11/19/09
Isn't the slogan 'Harry Reid — independent like Nevada' libelous ...

Wouldn't it be nice if Nevadans crossed the mind of Sen. Harry Reid in some context other than in the six-year election itch? Wouldn't it be grand if he actually came home to Nevada (he didn't even make it back for Nevada Day! ...

11/19/09
Harry Reid: 'I'm Not Using Reconciliation'

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the first key test vote on his $848 billion health care bill will be taken Saturday, but he declined to say whether he has 60 senators lined up to vote yes. ... Senator Reid needs to realize one thing. If he doesn

11/19/09
Weasel Zippers: GOP Senator Wants Reid's Entire 2074 Page Health ...

(Washington Times)- The 2074-page Senate health care bill would take 34 hours to read cover to cover -- and that's just what Sen. Tom Coburn wants done on the Senate floor. The Oklahoma Republican has threatened to... ... math shows that at a minute a

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