Jul 21, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to proceed to S. Res. 590. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 590) designating September 2010 as…
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 21, 2010
Mr. President, I have three cloture motions at the desk. I ask that they be stated. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The cloture motions having been presented under rule XXII, the Chair directs the clerk to read the motions. The assistant…
Jul 21, 2010
Mr. President, there have been three cloture motions stated. I ask consent that the mandatory quorums be waived with respect to these motions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Motion To Commit With Amendment No…
Jul 21, 2010
Mr. President, I have a motion to commit with instructions at the desk. I ask that it be stated. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid]…
Jul 21, 2010
Mr. President, I understand that S. 3628, introduced earlier today by Senator Schumer, is at the desk and is now due for its first reading. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title for the first time. The legislative…
Jul 21, 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. 4505
Jul 21, 2010
I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to this matter be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
Jul 21, 2010
I wish to express my appreciation for everyone's patience to get to the point where we are. Especially, I wish to express my appreciation to Senator Landrieu, who has worked tirelessly since Friday coming up with this. I support what she…
Jul 21, 2010
I just have one brief comment. Senator Harkin has been the face of the Americans with Disabilities Act for many years. He has worked so hard. He has done many things in this Capitol complex dealing with the people with disabilities. For…
Jul 21, 2010
Mr. President, for everyone's information, we should be able to proceed through these pretty quickly. It is likely--and this doesn't take away from the statements to be made by my friends on the other side, and we may not use much of our…
Jul 21, 2010
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There is a sufficient second. The yeas and nays were ordered. Amendment No. 4503 to Amendment No. 4502
Jul 21, 2010
I have a substitute amendment at the desk. I ask that it be considered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid], for Mr. Baucus, proposes an…
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