Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
I hope the record is very clear that I do not criticize Senator Shelby. He has done his best. He was a tremendous advocate for what he thought should be in this bill. But we are going to have Senators stand up and talk about what is wrong with this place when, after all the work that goes into a bipartisan bill, we are stymied from going to that bill and offering amendments.
Said by
Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
Source
govinfo.gov
Mar 12, 2013

Share

More from Harry Reid

Dec 28, 2021

if we have the political will, we have the opportunity to improve the lives of millions of families today and build a stronger, better and more prosperous country for generations to come.

msnbc.com
Dec 9, 2016

after a quarter of a century, Senator Glenn left the Senate, and here is what he said: ``Yeah, I'll miss it, sure. But you move on to other things. That's it.'' That was John Glenn. He moved on to other things. Until a couple of years ago…

govinfo.gov
Oct 29, 2018

The Democratic Party, their vice chairman wears a T-shirt that says we're for open borders.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 3, 2022

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.

msnbc.com

Other voices in this conversation