Apr 12, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that we proceed to morning business as previously outlined and that Senators be permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered…
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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Apr 12, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that at 3:30 p.m., the Senate observe a moment of silence in solidarity with the people of West Virginia regarding the mining accident. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so…
Apr 12, 2010
Mr. President, I wish to extend my personal condolences to those who suffered the two tragedies while we were back home--one here in America and one halfway around the world. The mining tragedy in West Virginia hit home for me. It brought…
Apr 12, 2010
Mr. President, last December, just minutes before the Senate passed the health care reform bill that President Obama signed into law last month, my friend, the Republican leader, predicted we would get an earful when we got home, and he…
Apr 12, 2010
Mr. President, I wish to welcome back my colleagues. I know each of us cherishes the time we get to spend at home and the face-to- face conversations we have with our neighbors and constituents. Prior to beginning my remarks, because he is…
Apr 12, 2010
I now ask unanimous consent that on Tuesday, April 13, following a period of morning business, the Senate resume postcloture debate on the motion to proceed to H.R. 4851; that at 2:15 p.m., all postcloture time be yielded back, the motion…
Apr 12, 2010
Madam President, I rise today to call attention to the importance of quality early childhood education programs throughout our country that promote and support the growth and development of our Nation's youngest citizens. Research has…
Apr 12, 2010
Madam President, I rise today to show my profound appreciation for the actions of five young Americans who comprise this year's School Safety Patrol Lifesaving Award recipients as chosen by the American Automobile Association. In 1920, the…
Apr 12, 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. 3194 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of…
Apr 12, 2010
I would say I have had a number of conversations with the majority leader and Senator Coburn and I think we have a way to move forward tomorrow afternoon. Madam President, I was talking to the distinguished Senator from Ohio and we were…
Mar 26, 2010
Mr. President, the signing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was historic. In addition to providing coverage and lowering health insurance costs for millions of Americans, the legislation will truly transform how care is…
Mar 26, 2010
Mr. President, I rise today to recognize the ninth annual Cowboy Poetry Week, which will be celebrated from April 18 to 24, 2010. Across the Western States, in public libraries, museums, and over the airwaves, cowboy poets and cowboy…
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