Harry Reid: “I appreciate my friend's remarks about his pastor. They were very well thought out, and I appreciate them very much.…”

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.

The portraits of Senator Harry Reid and Senator Ted Stevens are the first additions to the leadership series since 2011.

He has no regrets. He says he had to do it to save Obama’s presidency because of what the Republicans were doing to obstruct the president’s confirmation of judges and other legislative things.

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