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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, when you talk about the top teams in college football since the start of the century, you have to talk about Boise State University. A lot of people know about their famous blue turf and their quick, creative offense. Even…
Mr. President, if there is nothing further to come before the Senate--first of all, I appreciate the Chair's courtesy in waiting this afternoon, as we got this most important legislation completed--I ask unanimous consent that the Senate…
Mr. President, I move to concur in the House amendments, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements relating to this matter be printed in the Record. The motion was agreed…
Mr. President, I rise today to recognize the extraordinary work of Andrew B. ``Drew'' Willison who has served with great distinction since 2007 as U.S. Senate Deputy Sergeant at Arms. Mr. Willison, who is leaving his position to pursue new…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, without any intervening action or debate, and any statements relating to this matter be…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 631 and that the Senate proceed to the consideration of that measure. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements related to the measure be…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements related to the measure be…
Mr. President, I would object to any further proceedings with respect to this piece of legislation. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection is heard. The bill will be placed on the calendar. ____________________
Mr. President, the next vote will occur at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, November 29. Under the agreement we reached last night, at 6:30 p.m. on Monday the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the substitute amendment. Senators…
Mr. President, I am told that S. 3975 is at the desk and due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will read the title of the bill for the second time. The legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 3975) to…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 6198. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the bill by title. The legislative…
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