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Harry Reid: “I feel confident that it will be in everyone's interest--the minority, the majority, and every State in the Union--if we…”

On the recordJune 20, 2001
I feel confident that it will be in everyone's interest--the minority, the majority, and every State in the Union--if we can get this organizational situation completed. We have waited far too long. The committee of five should meet as often as necessary with Senator Daschle. We only have one representing us and five representing them. I think Senator Daschle would make himself available any time of the day or night to get this organizational situation resolved.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing the need for organizational resolution in the Senate.

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