Harry Reid

The FDA's system of approving devices isn't perfect, and unexpected problems do arise.

[n]othing should rank higher among our priorities today than protecting the jobs we have throughout Nevada and encouraging the creation of new ones.

Please, Senator, if you have any doubts concerning this testimony, contact Mr. Don Fife and ask your questions.

Senator Harry Reid has serious reservations about the negative impact on jobs and the economy if HR-699 should become law.

Senator Harry Reid called Nevada 'the Saudi Arabia of solar power.'

Senator Harry Reid, our leader, came and talked about a suicide in his family, in fact his father.

President Obama, Senator Reid and this Congress realized that that investment in passenger rail is needed now, not over the next 50 years.

In January 2008, after 2 years of meetings, hearings, and research, our Commission recommended to Congress a vision for transportation policy and funding in America.

We've invested too little in rail.

If we provide convenient and reliable rail service, Americans will choose it.

We need to invest more in rail.

This time cries out for major investment in high-speed rail.

President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid realized that the investment in passenger rail systems is needed NOW not over the next 50 years.

This new law finally paves the way for a solid and ongoing Federal commitment to passenger rail.

Harry Reid spoke, and a number of the other Senators, about the importance of keeping our tourism industry strong in troubled economic times.

I urge members of this panel to work with their colleagues on the Finance Committee to implement a permanent fix so airport private activity bonds are not subject to the AMT penalty.

I'm supportive of your efforts, Chairwoman Klobuchar, in S. 835 to drive open fuel standards for automobile manufacturers.

We appreciate the leadership of Senator Byron Dorgan and Nevada's own Senator John Ensign, Majority Leader Harry Reid.

I am a co-sponsor of the Travel Promotion Act, a measure reintroduced this week by Senator Dorgan.

Tourism is an important industry for our country and especially for my state, Nevada.

We're talking about a social program, where we're investing in paying them for environmental services so they stop cutting down the forest.

The Waxman-Markey bill puts that out there; it says we're going to have this separate goal, we're going to put some investment directly in deforestation.

Cap and trade, as it is currently defined in the Waxman bill... is not economy-wide.

This is not about what Mr. Menendez was talking about, 'I need more offsets.' This is about net reductions to protect the atmosphere.

Senator Lugar raised a question with me and--publicly--about why some of this money isn't getting out there into these companies.