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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.
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that at 2 p.m. today, all postcloture time be considered expired and that the second- degree amendment be withdrawn; that no further amendments or motions be in order; that the Senate then proceed to…
Mr. President, we are in a position now--we don't have the consent agreement completely fixed, but we know what we are going to do. We are going to have three votes, three different amendments. There would be a half hour debate on each…
Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that following Senator Sessions, Senator Harkin then be recognized, to be followed by Senator Voinovich for up to 20 minutes. I say to my friend from Iowa, how much time--15 minutes. Does that…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Members have until 1:30 p.m. today to file any germane second-degree amendments to the New START treaty. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
Yes. I understand. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Order Of Procedure
Mr. President, through the Chair to my friend from Alabama, would it be agreeable to the Senator that I do a UC request so we can find out what we are going to do?
Mr. President, I would say to my friend from Alabama, my friend from Alabama and I do not always agree on the substantive issues, but there is no one more of a gentleman and easier to work with than the Senator from Alabama, Mr. Sessions…
Madam President, if I could have the attention of the Senators, I have had a number of conversations with the Republican leader today. The collective goal is to move forward with the schedule as we know what it is. Senator McCain has 15…
Madam President, following leader remarks, Senator Alexander will be recognized to speak in morning business for up to 10 minutes. Following his remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House message with respect to H.R. 3082…
Mr. President, we are going to have one more vote tonight. Senators Kerry, Lugar, Kyl, and others are working on how we are going to work tomorrow morning. They will work this evening. Hopefully, we can come in at 9 in the morning with…
No. 2, Senator LeMieux has an amendment that is pending. I ask unanimous consent that vote follow the Thune amendment and that vote also be 10 minutes in duration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Madam President, first of all, I ask unanimous consent that the vote on the Thune amendment be 10 minutes in duration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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