Mr. President, I move that pursuant to impeachment rule 10, the Senate now close its doors to commence deliberations on the motions and impeachment articles and ask unanimous consent that floor privileges during the closed session be…
Harry Reid
The Public Record
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, Senators should be on the floor at 9:30 tomorrow morning for a mandatory live quorum to resume the impeachment proceedings. Once a quorum is established, there will be a series of up to five rollcall votes on the motions and…
I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported substitute amendment be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any…
Mr. President, I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to consideration of S. Res. 696, which was submitted earlier today. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be laid upon the…
Is a quorum present? The PRESIDENT pro tempore. A quorum is present. Court of Impeachment The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, the hour of 10:12 a.m. having arrived and a quorum having been established, the Senate will…
Mr. President, on March 17, 2010, the House of Representatives exhibited to the Senate four Articles of Impeachment against U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., of the Eastern District of Louisiana. Judge Porteous was summoned to…
Mr. President, I would first ask that the House managers and Judge Porteous and counsel will take their seats. There is no reason, at this time, to remain standing. Oath Administered to Newly Elected Members Mr. President, the remaining…
Thank you, Mr. President. The Secretary will note the names of the Senators who have just taken the oath, and if these Senators will now present themselves to the desk, the Secretary will present to them for signature the book, which is…
Mr. President, is a quorum present? The PRESIDENT pro tempore. A quorum is present. The Senate will resume consideration of the Articles of Impeachment against Judge G. Thomas Porteous, Jr. The Chair understands that final arguments for…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that we now discharge the Commerce Committee from further consideration of H.R. 2480 and have that matter now brought before the Senate for its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 8; that following the prayer and the pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the…
Mr. President, I move to proceed to Calendar No. 655, S. 3985, which is the Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act, and I have a cloture motion at the desk referencing that matter. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motion having been…





