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522 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3542 Fax: 202-224-7327
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| Term Start | Term End | Role | State | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2010 | Senator | NV | Democrat |
| See All 6 Terms | ||||
Committee Membership
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
Sponsored Bill Statistics
Recent Voting History
| Bill | Voted |
|---|---|
|
H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 On the Motion (Motion to Table Motion to Commit H.R. 2918 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions ) |
Aye (with party)
June 25, 2009 |
| On the Nomination (Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State ) |
Aye (with party)
June 25, 2009 |
| On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Counsel of the Department of State ) |
Aye (with party)
June 24, 2009 |
Voting Trends Analysis
- Most often votes with: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI]
- Least often votes with: Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC]
- Republican most often votes with: Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME]
- Democrat least often votes with: Sen. Ben Nelson [D, NE]
- Votes with party: 94% (Ranks 46 of 100)
- Abstains: 0% (Ranks 28 of 100)
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Harry Reid in the News
July 05, 2009 Senate Dems still face challenges
...only on paper. Absences by two ailing senators mean the party can count only 58 votes, and then only if Majority Leader Harry Reid can herd two independents and the independent streaks of 55 others behind Obamas biggest initiatives: expanded health care
Source: St. Cloud Times
July 03, 2009 SoCal-to-Vegas rail route wins federal designation
...and certainly very bad for the environment." He made the announcement at a news conference in Las Vegas, accompanied by Sen. Harry Reid and California Department of Transportation Director Will Kempton. The immediate impact of designation appears to b
Source: San Diego Union Tribune
July 03, 2009 Michael Gerson: In Iraq, U.S. finds success few expected
...2007 -- after years of rising violence and disappointed expectations -- much of the public and Congress had concluded with Sen. Harry Reid that, "This war is lost." Some, such as Sen. Barack Obama, recommended almost immediate American withdrawal. Inste
Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Harry Reid in the Blogs
July 05, 2009 60 votes not so super for Obama, Senate Democrats | Washington ...
Absences by two ailing senators mean the party can count only 58 votes, and then only if Majority Leader Harry Reid can herd two independents and the independent streaks of 55 others behind Obama's biggest initiatives: expanded ... At the same time, t
July 05, 2009 Remove the Filibuster from the Senate Rules | Let's Try Democracy
The filibuster excuse could have been gone by January 6th if Senator Harry Reid had wanted it gone. But it's gone now. The filibuster excuse works like this. Any 41 senators can vote No on "cloture", that is on bringing a bill to a vote ...
Source: Let's Try Democracy
July 05, 2009 Interior Secretary Salazar, Senator Reid announce 'Fast-Track ...
Last week, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced a series of initiatives to fast-track those projects. I am excerpting a post from guest blogger Craig Severance on what the BLM ...
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Featured Members of Congress
On September 03, 2008 Harry Reid was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Aides to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said that Reid was "very disappointed" in the speech that Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) gave at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday. “[Sen. Lieberman] appeared to go out of his way to distort Sen. Obama's record of bipartisan achievements in the senate,” a Reid spokesman said. “He can give all the partisan speeches he wants, but as a majority of the American people have made very clear, the last thing this country needs is another four years of the same old failed Bush-McCain polices of the past.”
Campaign Contributions
Top Contributor: MGM Mirage ($152,750)
| Industry | Donation | % of total |
|---|---|---|
| Finance/Insur/RealEst | $1,853,908 | 19.6 % |
| Lawyers & Lobbyists | $1,845,122 | 19.5 % |
| Misc Business | $1,575,749 | 16.7 % |
| Health | $733,575 | 7.8 % |
| Communic/Electronics | $678,331 | 7.2 % |
| Ideology/Single-Issue | $543,425 | 5.8 % |
| Labor | $466,800 | 4.9 % |
| Other | $416,020 | 4.4 % |
| Construction | $351,200 | 3.7 % |
| Transportation | $294,900 | 3.1 % |
| Energy/Nat Resource | $277,898 | 2.9 % |
| Agribusiness | $245,330 | 2.6 % |
| Defense | $161,400 | 1.7 % |
| Total: | $9,443,658 |
