Harry Reid: “I have an amendment also for the Senators from Utah, Idaho, and Nevada dealing with the problem that I talked to the…”

Oh, Jerry, you just need to understand we are not going to do anything.

we have now three hours until 10 o'clock. I hope that during that period of time, people will do whatever they need to do to make sure they get anything they want in, whatever they are trying to get. The reason I say that is that we are…

But the purpose of politics that Harry Reid understood very well is to get stuff done.

He has no regrets. He says he had to do it to save Obama’s presidency because of what the Republicans were doing to obstruct the president’s confirmation of judges and other legislative things.