Dec 2, 2010
I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorums required under rule XXII be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Motion to Refer with Amendment No. 4729
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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Dec 2, 2010
It is my understanding that the order before the Senate is that each side will have a full 30 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The leader is correct. The Senator from Massachusetts. ____________________
Dec 2, 2010
Madam President, following leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business for Senators to speak up to 10 minutes each. The majority will control the first 30 minutes; Republicans will control the next 30 minutes. We will be in…
Dec 2, 2010
I have a cloture motion at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XXII, the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The legislative clerk read as follows: Cloture Motion We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with…
Dec 2, 2010
I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'') Cloture Motion
Dec 2, 2010
I have a second degree amendment at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid], for Mr. Schumer, Ms. Stabenow, and Mr. Menendez, proposes an…
Dec 2, 2010
I have an amendment to my instructions at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] proposes an amendment numbered 4730 to amendment No. 4729.
Dec 2, 2010
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered. Amendment No. 4730 to Amendment No. 4729
Dec 2, 2010
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered. Amendment No. 4731 to Amendment No. 4730
Dec 2, 2010
Mr. President, there is a second-degree amendment at the desk that I ask be reported. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] proposes…
Dec 1, 2010
Mr. President, last night we began the rule XIV process on two important bills--the DREAM Act and Firefighters Collective Bargaining. It had been my intent to file cloture on both of these bills. However, supporters of the original bills…
Dec 1, 2010
I suggest the absence of quorum and ask unanimous consent that the time be charged equally. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to…
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