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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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Mar 11, 2009

Senator Reid's proposed legislation provides that the Regional Planning Entity (RPE) will solicit input from regional transmission organizations, independent system operators, States, generator owners, prospective developers and other…

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Mar 11, 2009

The above members of the Patient and Consumer Coalition strongly support the Medical Device Safety Act of 2009.

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Mar 11, 2009

We want to thank Senate Majority Leader Reid and his staff for reaching out and consulting NARUC as he drafted this proposal.

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Mar 4, 2009

They're talking about President Bush's last budget. It's come under fire for all the pork it contains; the Democrats and Republicans squirreling away billions for pet projects.

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Feb 25, 2009

This issue of suicide is very personal to me.

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Feb 25, 2009

As Senator Murkowski said, we were in Alaska last week and presented a $1.5 million Garret Lee Smith grant to the State of Alaska.

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Feb 25, 2009

I have said that we have made it a priority at SAMHSA to make our resources available in Indian Country.

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Feb 25, 2009

Suicide is preventable and help is available.

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Feb 25, 2009

the things are being turned around and we're getting very close to stabilizing the banking industry.

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Feb 25, 2009

Any time there is a situation where 900,000 of our youth, 900,000 a year, plan their own death, and 712,000 of those youth actually attempt it, that, I would say, qualifies as a public health crisis.

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Feb 25, 2009

No one should be embarrassed about this. No one should feel it is their fault.

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Feb 25, 2009

I came to the realization that suicide was a national problem, not my problem, not my family's problem, not Nevada's problem, but a national problem.

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