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Harry Reid: “I think it was a very positive meeting. There was not a lot of hilarity in the meeting. Everyone knows how important it…”

On the recordDecember 27, 2012
I think it was a very positive meeting. There was not a lot of hilarity in the meeting. Everyone knows how important it is. It was a very serious meeting and it took an extended period of time, as you all know, waiting for us.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid describes the meeting with President Obama and Senate leaders as serious and positive.

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