Harry Reid
Harry Reid
Harry Mason Reidis an American politician, and senior United States Senator from Nevada, having served since 1987. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served as the Senate Minority Leader since January 2015, and has previously served as Majority Leader, Minority Whip, and Majority Whip...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth2 December 1939
CitySearchlight, NV
CountryUnited States of America
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To me it shows how dangerously incompetent he is. 'Stay the course, mission accomplished, bring 'em on,' the American people are sick of that. We need to change course in Iraq. ... I think the president burying his head in the sand is not going to do the trick.
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There's no question the economy's in big trouble, ... We have to look at what's good for the average American.
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The toll in Iraq is as staggering as it is solemn, ... The troops have a right to expect answers and accountability worthy of that sacrifice.
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We're a government of laws, not men. It is not for George W. Bush to disregard the Constitution and decide that he is above the law.
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We're almost there. We're not there. We still have some obstacles. The leader and I have spoken about them the last few hours. There's other pieces of legislation that may interfere. We have some amendments we have to vote on that are going to be hurtful to some people and not to others.
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We have spent two months - two months - dealing with basically five judges, all of whom have jobs.
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We must protect this fragile compromise from those intent on gutting this bill.
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We must not sit by and do nothing while thousands of hard-working Americans' retirement security is at risk,
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We've got other places where we're going to focus our attention,
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That would be great if we could end this acrimonious week on a high note, and we'll not know that until we study this amendment.
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That would be a real poke in the eye with a sharp stick,
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When the big oil companies came to Congress to testify about their record profits, we expected that they would tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Today, we learned that this was a standard they were not prepared to meet,
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I think he's one of the biggest political hacks we have in Washington.
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While the Bush administration continues to stonewall the Congress from finding the truth about the manipulation of prewar intelligence, Democrats will continue to press for a full airing of the facts.