Jun 21, 2011
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Harry Reid
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Harry Reid is a former United States Senator from Nevada, serving from 1987 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Reid held the position of Senate Majority Leader from 2007 to 2015, making him one of the most powerful figures in the Senate during his tenure. He was known for his leadership on various issues, including healthcare reform and economic recovery efforts following the 2008 financial crisis. Reid played a significant role in passing the Affordable Care Act and was a strong advocate for renewable energy and land conservation in Nevada.
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Jun 20, 2011
Following any leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. There will be no rollcall votes today. The next rollcall vote will be at about noon tomorrow on confirmation…
Jun 20, 2011
Mr. President, this Congress convened in January with a single mandate from the American people: create jobs. So Democrats have brought to the Senate floor bill after bill aimed at helping American businesses innovate, grow, and hire…
Jun 16, 2011
There will be no more rollcall votes this week. We will work on next week's schedule later today. I ask unanimous consent that the Senators from Massachusetts, Mr. Kerry and Mr. Brown, be recognized for up to 10 minutes each, and following…
Jun 16, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that morning business be closed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Morning business is closed. ____________________
Jun 16, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 34, the nomination of Michael H. Simon, of Oregon, to be U.S. district judge for the…
Jun 16, 2011
Mr. President, I am disappointed that we had to file cloture again. I would hope, though, that in the ensuing days, the Republicans on the other side will let us get on this bill. This is a bill Senator McConnell and I started working on…
Jun 16, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 75, S. 679. I send a cloture motion to the desk and ask the clerk to report. Cloture Motion The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
Jun 16, 2011
I now move to proceed to Calendar No. 75, S. 679, the Presidential appointment efficiency and streamlining bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The motion to proceed is now pending.
Jun 16, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to a period of morning business until 6 p.m. this evening, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each during that time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Jun 16, 2011
Madam President, I am happy to be here to listen to my friends talk about hockey, and I will talk for just a minute about hockey. I was raised in the desert. When I came back as a Member of Congress, I wanted my boys to watch a hockey…
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