Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 9, 2007
The surge is not working. No matter how many different ways you explain it, it hasn't worked -- six months, 600 dead Americans, $60 billion.
Said by
Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Senate Majority Leader Reid argues that the surge strategy in Iraq has failed, citing casualties and financial costs.

Share

More from Harry Reid

Mar 7, 2017

real value . . . not in producing or selling the [set-top] box but in the data that the box will collect.

congress.gov
Jan 27, 2021

I have been for statehood for D.C. forever. And how can we, as a country, have the federal enclave treated differently than the other 50 states? It’s not -- it’s not right.

msnbc.com
Dec 28, 2021

I have to win 50 plus one.

msnbc.com
May 4, 2021

The Republican Party that we now have is not the Republican Party of John Chafee, Mark Hatfield, those people who were really stalwarts in moving the country forward.

msnbc.com

Other voices in this conversation