Mar 7, 2011
I ask unanimous consent the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 55 and the Senate proceed to that. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the…
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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Mar 7, 2011
Mr. President, following leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 4:30 today. Senators will be allowed to speak for up to 10 minutes each. At 4:30 the Senate will proceed to executive session with an hour for debate…
Mar 7, 2011
Mr. President, budgets and votes have something very important in common: At their heart, both require and reflect tough choices. Tomorrow we hope the Senate will vote on the Republican response to the President's budget. That is the…
Mar 7, 2011
Mr. President, so everyone knows what this amendment does, we looked at the National Science Foundation regarding a program called EPSCoR. A number of sparsely populated States are disadvantaged with this program. However, in talking with…
Mar 7, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the pending amendments be set aside, and I call up an amendment on behalf of Senators Baucus and Grassley, No. 141; that it be modified with the changes that are at the desk; further, that the…
Mar 7, 2011
Mr. President, I call up my amendment, which is No. 143, which is at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid], for himself and Mr. Ensign, proposes an…
Mar 4, 2011
Mr. President, I move to proceed to Calendar No. 14, H.R. 1. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to H.R. 1, an act making appropriations for the Department of…
Mar 4, 2011
Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 1:19 p.m., adjourned until Monday, March 7, 2011…
Mar 4, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that upon disposition of S. 23, the patent bill, the Senate proceed to H.R. 1, the Defense appropriations long-term continuing resolution for fiscal year 2011. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there…
Mar 4, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 4, 2011, at 9 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
Mar 4, 2011
Mr. President, H.R. 4 is at the desk due for a second reading, I am told. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will read the bill by title for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (H.R. 4) to repeal the expansion of…
Mar 4, 2011
Mr. President, I object to any further proceedings at this time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection having been heard, the bill is placed on the calendar under rule XIV. ____________________
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