Harry Reid: “Senator McConnell and I have completed our statements. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Tennessee.”

I have to win 50 plus one.

Let ‘em do it. Why in the world would we care? We were trying to protect everybody.

Get rid of the filibuster. It`s nothing. As Barack Obama said at John Lewis` funeral, it`s part of the leftovers from the days of slave owners. You have got to get rid of it. It`s very bad.

I didn't make it in life because of my athletic prowess. I didn't make it because of my good looks. I didn't make it because I'm a genius. I made it because I worked hard.