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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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Feb 25, 2009

It takes huge courage to do what Senator Reid did, what Ms. Jetty did, and what her family did...

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Feb 25, 2009

I support efforts of Federal agencies, public-private partnerships, tribes and others who develop and provide suicide prevention treatment programs are vitally important.

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Feb 25, 2009

It is a shameful thing that ought to be headline news across this Country.

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Feb 25, 2009

We ought to go read the treaties.

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Feb 25, 2009

It ought to be headline news in newspapers because it is a scandal.

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Feb 25, 2009

Holding this hearing is so vitally important, and your dedication to improving and saving the lives of Native Americans, particularly our kids.

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Feb 25, 2009

Forty percent of the health care needs of American Indians are unmet.

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Feb 25, 2009

Suicide is a huge problem in this Country, with 32,000 deaths a year.

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Feb 20, 2009

We're so fortunate we were able to get it passed. It's going to give this country a shot in the arm.

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Feb 19, 2009

We're so fortunate we were able to get it passed. It's going to give this country a shot in the arm.

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Feb 16, 2009

We're so fortunate we were able to get it passed. It's going to give this country a shot in the arm.

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Feb 10, 2009

More than one-third of this bill is dedicated to providing tax relief for middle class families; cutting taxes for 95 percent of American workers.

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