Senator Harry Reid

Democrat  •  Nevada  •  6th Term  •  Sworn In 1983
Current Term 2005 - 2010 View All
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10/24/09
STRANGE de JIM'S ZINGERS COLLECTION - OCTOBER 23 2009

BY STRANGE de JIM By Strange de Jim Friday, October 23 winner: Jimmy Kimmel: “Senator Harry Reid sent up a trial balloon on a public option for health care. ...

Source: SanFranciscoSentinel.com
10/23/09
Senators Ask Reid For Public Option

...that the option needs to be included to help promote competition, but they both also asked that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV.) include a state opt-out provision, as pushed by Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY.). (1:00) @jackrice: Jack Rice: Bring O

10/23/09
RE: Harry Reid

HEALTH CARE: "In pushing to include a government-run health insurance plan in the health care bill, the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, is taking a ...

Source: CBS News
10/23/09
Obama Cabinet Members Often Stop in Harry Reid’s Nevada

...Eric Holder was the ninth Cabinet member to visit Nevada during the past six months. Holder and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., toured facilities on Saturday designed to help law enforcement officers respond to security threats.   Obama and

Source: CNSNews.com
10/23/09
Harry Reid: A Mormon in the middle

...to brickbats from fellow members who say his politics put him at odds with his faith. Washington » Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid keeps a copy of the Book of Mormon in his office just off the chamber floor. There's a second copy handy to give away

10/23/09
Obama, Reid Draw Bead on Health Insurance Monopoly

Addressing the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce in August, Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said he favored repealing a law that exempts insurance ...

Source: Politics Daily (blog)
10/23/09
RE: Harry Reid

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is shown here speaking at a fundraiser for his re-election campaign in Las Vegas in May. (Reuters Photo) After raucous ...

Source: FOXNews
10/23/09
Chris Cillizza, Harry Reid, and Lazy Conventional Wisdom

...Washington Post's Chris Cillizza has a new post on Sen. Harry Reid that tries to deal with the results of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee's poll of Nevada that I wrote about on Thursday. The poll found that 55 percent of independents and 92 p

Source: Mother Jones
10/23/09
RE: Harry Reid

Without spelling out details, Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., said Friday that she sees a possibility of compromise on health ...

Source: NOLA.com
10/23/09
Most Cabinet members visit Nevada in what GOP sees as an effort to boost Sen. Harry Reid

...General Eric Holder was the ninth Cabinet member to visit Nevada during the past six months. Holder and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., toured facilities on Saturday designed to help law enforcement officers respond to security threats. Obama

10/23/09
RE: Harry Reid

AP FILE Sen. David Vitter, R-La., holds a meeting on health care Aug. 28 in Kenner, La. He says Sen. Harry Reid opposes his amendment because Reid “wants ...

Source: Las Vegas Sun
10/22/09
Snowe Rejects Public Option as Senate Democrats Weigh Measure

It was the main topic of discussion all day on Capitol Hill and was brought up at a meeting that Majority Leader Harry Reid and other lawmakers had later ...

Source: Bloomberg
10/22/09
Dem. Senator on Closed-Door Meetings

Behind it, Harry Reid and Democratic negotiators are set to resume their closed-door meetings on health care. Democratic Senator Tom Carper of Delaware sits ...

Source: FOXNews
10/22/09
RE: Harry Reid

Brendan Smialowski for The New York Times Senator Harry Reid. Mr. Reid's intentions, which are subject to change, reflect a calculated gamble that all ...

Source: New York Times
10/22/09
Liberals Open Fire on Harry Reid

...nurse says in the ad. "I voted for Republicans for president, and I voted for President Obama. I also voted for Senator Harry Reid many times. But in 2010, I'll only be voting on one issue. I'm watching to see if Harry Reid is strong and effective enoug

Source: CBS News
10/21/09
Thank goodness for the Reid family

...on stimulus jobs and reporting an unemployment rate of 13.2 percent, the nation's second-worst. Huh? And so we are to lend Harry Reid our support because as Senate majority leader he has overseen a tripled deficit? In addition, we have a 64 percent ban

10/21/09
Health insurers may lose antitrust exemption

...Baucus, D-Mont. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)White House Health Care czar Nancy Ann DeParle, accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., left, and Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., speaks to reporters on Capitol

10/21/09
CMA Doctors: Sen. Harry Reid's 'We'll Put Up If You Shut Up' Deal Won't Sway ...

... Harry Reid's (D-Nev.) reported offer to get physicians to drop their opposition to pending healthcare legislation in exchange for more money. Sen. ...

Source: Christian News Wire (press release)
10/21/09
Sharron Angle launches bid to run against Harry Reid

...to have proof." Angle is one of about a dozen Republicans competing for the chance to take on U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., in next year's election. Angle said her candidacy aims to restore the Republican Party to a grass-roots constit

10/20/09
RE: Harry Reid

Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to include a public option in the merged bill. On the other hand, lefty bloggers don't expect Reid to take Burris's threat ...

Source: National Journal (blog)
10/20/09
RE: Harry Reid

Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine drew headlines when she became the first Republican to support White House-backed health care legislation. ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/20/09
A Challenge to Kos

...wisdom, as personified by the Washington Post's Chris Cillizza, says Harry Reid (D-Nev.), the senate majority leader, has to be careful about appearing too liberal lest he anger his state's "conservative-minded voters." Lefty conventional wisdom says ex

Source: Mother Jones
10/20/09
John Ensign: I'll stump for Harry Reid's opponent

Republican Sen. John Ensign says he'll campaign for whoever runs against his fellow Nevadan senator, Harry Reid, ...

Source: Politico
10/20/09
High doctor fees stalled in Senate

...be willing to take care of them. "We're going to take care of the senior citizens and the doctors," Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., told reporters. "As I've indicated, it could be a one-year fix, it could be a 10-year fix, but we're going to

10/19/09
Congress: Harry and Nancy

...exceedingly direct, lawmakers say, asking them explicitly what it will take to win their vote. Across the Rotunda, Senator Harry Reid, the majority leader, is trying a different tack, acting like what one participant in closed-door sessions described as

Source: MSNBC
10/19/09
Reid vows to fight insurance industry

...is running ads aimed at seniors that warn of cutbacks to Medicare benefits if reform survives. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., who is responsible for shaping proposals from two Senate committees into one bill, says he won't be swayed by the i

10/18/09
Mormon leader calls for increased anti-gay politics; Sen. Reid

Jon Summers, spokesman for US Senator Harry Reid (D-UT) responding to inquiries about a meeting the Senator had with National Equality March organizers. ...

Source: Metro Weekly
10/17/09
RE: Harry Reid

On the floor of the Senate, Thursday, Sen. Harry Reid (Dem., Nev.) was trying to explain why the Democrats are opposed to putting anything in the pending ...

Source: Examiner.com
10/17/09
US attorney general to visit Las Vegas

Democratic US Sen. Harry Reid and local, state and federal law enforcement officials are due Saturday to tour the Southern Nevada Counterterrorism Fusion ...

Source: San Francisco Chronicle
10/17/09
Red tape slows Nevada Test Site ailment claims

... program was launched and 20 months after Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., said those exposed to radioactive materials should be given special consideration. ...

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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