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On the recordDecember 28, 2021
I think that when the story is written and when all is told, you’re going to have somebody who has done more for Nevada and for this country as anybody who has ever been in the Senate.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Barack Obama praised Harry Reid's contributions to Nevada and the nation during his time in the Senate.

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