Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate resumes consideration of S. 782, on Thursday, June 16, the Feinstein amendment No. 476 and the McCain amendment No. 411 be debated concurrently; that there be up to 4 hours of…
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 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Coburn be listed as the second sponsor of that amendment by Senator Feinstein, No. 476. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To repeal the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit)…
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment and call up amendment No. 476 on behalf of Senator Feinstein. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the clerk will report the amendment. The legislative clerk…
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:03 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, June 16, 2011, at 10…
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, what is the pending business? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the pending business. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 782) to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to…
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to S. Res. 208. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 208) expressing the sense of…
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, morning business is closed; is that right? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. ____________________
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, I want to thank the Senator from South Carolina for allowing us to go forward with this agreement. Senator DeMint wanted to ensure that this agreement would in no way limit his ability to offer and get votes on an amendment…
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. President, Americans have been very clear about where they stand on the Republicans' budget proposal: They reject it soundly, and for many reasons. But the most glaring reason is the effort to change Medicare as we know it. No wonder…
Jun 14, 2011
Mr. President, I would note the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
Jun 14, 2011
Madam President, following any leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business until 11 a.m. this morning. The majority will control the first half, the Republicans will control the final half. At 11 a.m., the Senate will be in…
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