Political Quotes

On the recordJune 5, 2002
The Senator would agree, would he not, that doing nothing does not meet the needs of the people of Minnesota, the people of Nevada, or anyplace in this country?
Said by
Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the need for action to address the concerns of constituents.

Share

More from Harry Reid

Sep 30, 2021

The Senate is a place to kill things. It isn’t a place that you look to get things done.

msnbc.com
Jan 27, 2021

Barack Obama will go down as having the most successful Congress in the history of the country. Barack Obama changed the world.

msnbc.com
Sep 30, 2021

The campaign financing is the root of all evil in Congress. It’s very, very bad. And we need to start with something very simple, be done with a simple majority.

msnbc.com
Dec 28, 2021

Get rid of the filibuster, is nothing that as Brock Obama said, at John Lewis` funeral, it’s part of the leftovers from the days of the slave owners. You got to get rid of it. It’s very, very bad.

msnbc.com

Other voices in this conversation