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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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Sep 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. 3828, introduced earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will state the bill by title. The…

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Sep 22, 2010

I ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 638) was agreed to…

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Sep 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that on Thursday, September 23, upon the disposition of S.J. Res. 30, the Senate then proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to…

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Sep 22, 2010

Mr. President, following any leader remarks, there will be a period of morning business until 4 p.m. today, with the time until 10 a.m. equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. The time from 10 a.m. to 4…

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Sep 22, 2010

It is my understanding that my good friend from Oklahoma would have no amendment.

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Sep 22, 2010

I ask we now proceed to S. Res. 638, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 638) celebrating the 30th…

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Sep 22, 2010

Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:20 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, September 23, 2010…

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Sep 21, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 3815 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…

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Sep 21, 2010

Mr. President, I just completed a visit with the Republican leader. There will be no more rollcall votes tonight. I note the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk…

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Sep 21, 2010

I want everyone within the sound of my voice to understand how much I appreciate--and the thousands and thousands of other people who appreciate--Senator Durbin's advocacy of this issue. I also want everyone else within the sound of my…

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Sep 21, 2010

I ask, through the Chair, are you telling the American people that the Secretary of Defense--a man chosen by the President of the United States, not only by this President but the last President-- is in favor of our passing the DREAM Act…

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Sep 21, 2010

I ask my friend, through the Chair, is it not also true that under the terms of the DREAM Act, no one becomes a legal citizen, that they get a green card?

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