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Senator Harry Reid
Democrat • Nevada • 7th Term • Sworn In 1983
- 46 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 8 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 8 of 100)
- 72 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 87 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 78 of 100)
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- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Jim DeMint
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 0%
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Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid and Congresswoman Shelley Berkley are Nothing but Big Spenders
In Nevada, the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s editorial board writes that Barack Obama’s budget reaffirms that he along with Senate Democrat Leader Harry Reid and Congresswoman Shelley Berkley are nothing but big spenders. The best thing about this spendin
Leslie resigns Senate seat to run in District 15
"I think I can be competitive in this district." President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., both won a majority of votes in the newly formed district, noted Leslie, who said she thinks she'll have crossover appeal with women, too. "Republican
Romney Campaign: Santorum 'Big Labor's Favorite Senator'
In fact, Santorum wasn't the AFL-CIO's highest-rated senator when he was in office--he wasn't even ... For the moniker of big labor's "favorite," names like Harry Reid (91 percent), Russ Feingold (93 percent), or Barbara Boxer (95 percent) might be more ..
Garagiola hits Delaney over GOP contribution
Opening a new line of attack in the contentious Democratic primary in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, State Sen. Rob Garagiola sent an ... Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and former congressman Rahm Emanuel, the current mayor of ...
Cybersecurity bill displeases Republicans
The senators in a Feb. 14 letter to Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said they agreed on the need for improved cybersecurity but added “we have yet to find broad bipartisan agreement on the most effective legislative solution.”
State senator resigns in effort to preserve Democratic majority
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., won the district with 54 percent of the vote in 2010, and President Obama won with 57 percent in 2008. Leslie is known as a fierce campaigner and is popular among Democratic voters. Still, the district includes many ...
Senate will vote on repeal of administration's birth control mandate
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced Tuesday that the Senate will vote on the amendment by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) to repeal the administration's birth control mandate. Of course, Blunt's amendment would go much further than just allowing ...
Senate to hold formal vote on reversing contraception rule
After initially opposing the idea, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid agreed Tuesday to allow a vote in the ... The amendment addressing contraception, sponsored by Missouri Republican Sen. Roy Blunt, would exempt employers from providing health ...
China’s Xi Jinping visits Capitol Hill
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping made a visit to Capitol Hill Wednesday for a half hour huddle with key senators on his second day in Washington. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L) is greeted by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid prior to a
New Newspaper Contributors for 02/15/2012
We don't know what the language is." But he said that all reports indicate that it includes "rather dramatic threats to privacy. That's the strategy that Harry Reid is apparently using. He's not letting people see the language until the last minute. We h
Senate to hold formal vote on reversing contraception rule
After initially opposing the idea, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid agreed Tuesday to allow a vote in the Senate on a measure that would reverse the White House's rule mandating free contraceptive care for workers at religiously-affiliated institutions.
EDITORIAL: Congress is rebooting Internet bill
"Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty,” abolitionist Wendell Phillips warned in 1852. Nothing has changed in the 160 years since. To remain free, we must constantly watch those who might take our freedoms away. Just last month, millions of Americans
Reid Will Allow Repeal Vote On Contraception Mandate
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will allow a vote on a Republican amendment to allow employers to opt out of health coverage mandates — including one requiring free coverage of birth control for women - that they find immoral. The Hill: Reid Will Allow
Reid, GOP Senator Shed Donations From Nevada Developer
Harry Reid and Dean Heller are shedding political donations amid ... Heller's communications director said the Republican Nevada senator will donate to charity about $26,700 he received from Harvey Whittemore. The Las Vegas Review-Journal ...
Reid says he’ll allow the Senate to vote on contraception coverage amendment
Sen. Harry Reid has agreed to allow vote on the contraception question, he said Tuesday, in the form of an amendment to a transportation bill the Senate is considering. It was written by Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, and essentially seeks to ...
Sen. Harry Reid ‘cautiously optimistic’ on payroll tax deal
Sen. Harry Reid was, in his words, “cautiously optimistic” Tuesday that the payroll tax standoff that divided congressional Republicans at the end of last year and has continued to dog lawmakers is nearing an end. By Tuesday night, the ...
Politicians returning funds from Nevada developer
LAS VEGAS (WTW) — Nevada Republican U.S. Sen. Dean Heller is joining Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid and other politicians shedding campaign donations amid reports that a prominent Nevada developer is the target of a federal investigation.
Harry Reid Will Allow Vote on GOP Birth Control Proposal
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said he would allow a vote on a Republican ... Details of the amendment are still being worked out, said Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), who is a lead sponsor of the amendment along with Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)
Harry Reid Will Allow Vote on GOP Birth Control Proposal
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said he would allow a vote on a Republican ... including those who said they had concerns with the initial Obama rule, such as Sen. Bob Casey (Pa.). Other possible amendments to the bill include a proposal ...
Sen. Dean Heller joins other members of Nevada Congressional delegation in losing Harvey Whittemore contributions
Sen. Dean Heller announced today that he will donate the ... sources said. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., last week immediately said he would give all Whittemore-raised funds to charity and Congresswoman Shelley Berkley, D-Las ...
House GOP Backs Plan for Unfunded Payroll Extension
A senior Republican leadership aide says that if President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid do not allow Sen. Max Baucus, the top Democrat in the discussions, to negotiate in good faith on “payfors” for the payroll tax credit ...
Harry Reid: GOP roads bill a 'love note to the tea party'
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Tuesday bashed the House’s transportation bill ... and has some House Republicans from urban and suburban areas on the fence. Even Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) has cautioned the Senate against trying to fund its bill ...
Miami Judge Jordan likely to be confirmed for 11th Circuit, but in messy process
If a senator objects to a nominee, however, it can be difficult to get a floor vote on their confirmation. In Jordan’s case, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, has called for a cloture vote, meaning he must have the approval of 60 ...
Obama’s Budget Hoax
In fact, Senator Harry Reid announced today that he would not even allow Obama’s budget to come to the floor of the Senate. With 53 Democrats in the Senate and only a majority vote of 51 needed to pass the budget, one would think the Obama ...
Sen. Dean Heller joins other members of Nevada Congressional delegation in losing Harvey Whittemore contributions
...whether Whittemore funneled campaign contributions through his employees or associates, sources said. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., last week immediately said he would give all Whittemore-raised funds to charity and Congresswoman Shelley Be
Sen. Dean Heller joins other members of Nevada Congressional delegation in losing Harvey Whittemore contributions
...whether Whittemore funneled campaign contributions through his employees or associates, sources said. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., last week immediately said he would give all Whittemore-raised funds to charity and Congresswoman Shelley Be
Reid: 'Other stuff' has pushed ethics bill to back burner
...Majority Leader Harry Reid hasn't decided how to proceed with the STOCK Act, saying his plate's gotten a little full lately with some other matters. “I had a meeting yesterday on that,” Reid said Tuesday of the bill to bar insider trading by members
Sen. Toomey: Obama Budget 'Unbelievable'
...best,” Toomey said of the president’s proposal. “Unfortunately, this dysfunctional Senate, controlled by the Democrats and Sen. (Harry) Reid, has made it clear they will not do a budget. It’s just unbelievable to me but this is the third year in
Harry Reid Will Allow Vote on GOP Birth Control Proposal
...Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said he would allow a vote on a Republican proposal to let companies and insurance providers opt out of mandated birth control coverage. “I have agreed to a vote on contraception,” Reid said today. He did not spec
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while at the same time totally accepting of equal rights for all and enjoying the comradeship of everyone else in school or the workplace I'm tempted to just let go of the way the media is handling Senator Harry Reid's few words in the book, "Game Change .
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