Senator Harry Reid
Democrat • Nevada • 6th Term • Sworn In 1983
- 55 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 4 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 4 of 100)
- 55 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 89 of 100) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 17 of 100)
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- Sen. Daniel Akaka
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Thomas Coburn
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 0%
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Key Moderates Influence The Shape Of Health Overhaul Bills
...next year. "The groups are unleashing blunt and personal broadcast ads and e-mails at moderates even as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., tries to shape a health care bill that can attract the 60 votes it needs to pass" (Fram, 11/4). MoveOn is
Put aside re-election interests for nation's good
...stops here." GOP Senate candidate Sue Lowden was recently on the radio talking about the 1981 attempted car bombing of Sen. Harry Reid. After being disrespectful to one of our country's leaders, how can she continue to run for office? Let's hope she has
House Dems set stage for pivotal health vote
...Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., flanked by Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill., left, and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., gestures while meeting with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, following the weekly caucus lun
Sen. Harry Reid: Health Bill May Slip to Next Year?
...seemingly endless health care debate might drag into next year, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid signaled today. This AP story filed today has Reid backpedaling on a year-end timeline. This development already has Democrats screaming for Reid's ouster
On swine flu, Harry Reid, Wall Street pay and Halloween
...take a minimum of four years to fix the previous administration's mess. We are being inundated with media stories about Sen. Harry Reid, and there's still a year to go before we can vote him out of office. With his obsession about forcing government-con
Harry Reid takes risky gamble
...There is an air of desperate improvisation to Sen. Harry Reid's scheme to pass a "public option" as part of health-care reform, but at the same time provide an easy exemption for any state that objects to it. The warning flags ought to be flying for any
Reid's public option push comes amid tough re-election bid
...Slaughter, whose health care provider is refusing to pay for complications dealing with broken hips. "I...voted for Sen. Harry Reid many times," Slaughter says in the ad. "But in 2010, I'll only be voting on one issue. I'm watching to see if Harry Reid
Reid Calls On Americans: "Contact Your Representatives Back Here In Washington And Push Hard"
...of health care legislation that includes a public insurance option is just one of many possible... As Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid works to cobble together the 60 votes he needs to overcome an expected Republican attempt to block a floor... A
Harry Reid’s Sleight-of-Hand Healthcare Bill Tactics
...Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., had two problems: How to get the healthcare bill out of the Senate Finance Committee without revealing the glaring potential fissures in his party over the public option on healthcare, and how to apply a thin veneer o
Congress awards high honor to former Sen. Brooke
...Brandon)President Barack Obama talks with former Massachusetts Sen. Edward Brooke, right, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. in the Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, during a ceremony where Brooke received the C
Harry Reid Makes His Mark With Health Care Bill
...polls, legacy, religion? All of the above. In what seems destined to become the most historic act in Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's political career, the Nevada senator boldly announced this week that the bill he negotiated with the White House and
More of the same from Harry Reid
...business to prosper so that permanent, well-paying jobs are created and sustained. Reid between the lines After reading Sen. Harry Reid's response in Sunday's paper ("Stimulus has saved thousands of Nevada jobs") to a recent Review-Journal editorial, I
Sen. Lieberman rejects 'public option'
...to become an independent, is the first non-Republican senator to reject a "public option" crafted by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. "The last thing that we want to do now is create another Washington-run health insurance company," he said. Lieberman
Harry Reid: Joe Lieberman is the Least of My Problems
...for women... more WASHINGTON -Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman says while he's "strongly inclined" to vote to move Sen. Harry Reid's health care plan to the Senate floor for debate, he would ultimately oppose the... WASHINGTON -Majority Leader Harry
Public Option In Senate Bill, Sen. Harry Reid Says
...bullet," and that the bill will include non-profit co-ops, a measure agreed to in the Finance Committee negotiations. Sen. Harry Reid said today that the unified bill he negotiated with the White House and the chairmen of two other committees debating h
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid faces tough re-election
...SEARCHLIGHT, Nev. (AP) — Along a curve of desert highway near the gated home of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, mechanic Bill Johnson is struggling to keep his checkbook balanced. With Nevada's economy poisoned by recession and the nation's highest
Reid says Health care bill to have public option
...Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. gestures while speaking on health care reform during a news conference, Monday, Oct. 26, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)In this Oct. 21, 2009, photo, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid faces tough re-election
...SEARCHLIGHT, Nev. (AP) — Along a curve of desert highway near the gated home of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, mechanic Bill Johnson is struggling to keep his checkbook balanced. With Nevada's economy poisoned by recession and the nation's highest
Sen. Harry Reid announces support of public option
...the strongest bill coming from a meld of the two bills, the HELP bill and the Finance bill. I feel good about the consensus that was reached within our caucus and with the White House. And we're all optimistic about reform because of the unprecedented m
Harry Reid: Public Option "the Fairest Way to Go"
...Majority Leader Harry Reid announced today he is including in the Senate's health care bill a government-run health insurance plan, or "public option," from which states could opt out. "I think it's the fairest way to go," Reid said in a press conferenc
Budget sleight-of-hand
Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., earlier this month initiated a letter to Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid saying that he and nine co-signers would have a hard ...
Harry Reid: A Mormon in the middle
...elected Mormon in the church's history, says he's faced this for years. And he's not offended. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., takes time in his Capitol office to show the Book of Mormon he keeps in his desk. He keeps an extra to give away.
Feingold: No Public Option A "Strong Reason" Not To Support Reform
Part of the administration's reasoning is that if you don't have Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) on board, you end up losing the votes of a handful of ...
Healthcare lobbyist bundles contributions for Senate Dems
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) attracted the most money bundled by lobbyists in the third quarter. Lobbyists including Tony Podesta of the ...
President Sets Fast Fund-Raising Pace as 2010 Midterms Loom
President Barack Obama, right, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid at a Las Vegas fund-raiser for the senator in May. Just last week, the president raised ...
AP News in Brief at 5:58 pm EDT
In general, the bill taking shape in private talks led by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada is designed to answer President Barack Obama's call to ...
RE: Harry Reid
Majority Leader Harry Reid has suggested the chamber may have to wait until next year to vote on legislation putting a price on carbon, in part because of ...
Government has poor financial track record
As Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Chris Dodd and President Barack Obama's cast of usual suspects sit behind closed ...
RE: Harry Reid
The senators' remarks came after Harry Reid, the Senate majority leader, told President Obama on Thursday that he would try to press for a government-run ...
Abdullah supports troop increase, but within a broader plan
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) bemoaned critics of President Obama, including former Vice President Dick Cheney, who say he's taking too long to make a ...
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