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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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Jul 26, 2010

Madam President, following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 3628, the DISCLOSE Act. There will be no rollcall votes today. Senators should expect the next vote to occur at 2:45 p.m…

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Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the cloture vote on the motion to proceed occur at 2:45 p.m., Tuesday, July 27, with the time from 2:15 to 2:45 p.m., equally divided and controlled between the two leaders, or their designees…

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Jul 22, 2010

I ask unanimous consent that the Monday quorum be waived with respect to the House message. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jul 22, 2010

I don't want any misunderstanding. If anyone is objecting to our moving forward on the supplemental, this is the time to speak. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, it is my understanding the only thing in order is the vote on cloture on the…

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Jul 22, 2010

I now move to proceed to that bill, and I send a cloture motion to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The cloture motion having been presented under rule XXII, the clerk will state the motion. The…

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Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I renew my earlier unanimous consent request with the exception of those exceptions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I now ask unanimous consent that it be in order to proceed to Calendar No. 476, S. 3628. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Whitehouse). Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jul 22, 2010

Madam President, I suggest the absence of a quorum and ask unanimous consent that the time be equally charged against both sides. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The…

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Jul 22, 2010

And small business. Mr. McCONNELL. And the small business bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the request has been modified. The Senator from Arkansas.

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Jul 22, 2010

Reserving the right to object, we have been through this before. This is a ``beat up the lawyer'' amendment. We will not agree to that. I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Republican leader. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr…

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Jul 22, 2010

Mr. President, I have just learned of the loss of one of my dear friends. He was an orphan. He was a stellar athlete. He came to Las Vegas to be a schoolteacher, but he had such a dynamic personality that soon they learned in that rapidly…

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