Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) explains that President Obama didn’t need to mention the Keystone XL pipeline in his veto threat because Secretary of State Hillary Clinton “drove a dagger through its heart” on Monday. (00:17)
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) reveals that the Republicans are requiring drug testing for those who want unemployment insurance, which Democrats want to reform. (00:14)
Unemployment Insurance, drug testing, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) suggests that the Republicans are rushing to leave for the holidays and would even leave before coming to an agreement on the payroll package while the Democrats are willing to stay until they work something out. (00:16)
harry reid, holiday break, payroll package in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) called on Republicans to work with Democrats for comprehensive immigration reform, instead of supporting state anti-immigration laws, such as Alabama’s HB 56. (0:18)
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) asked Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) Friday to bring a series of Republican sponsored bills, dubbed the “Forgotten 15,” to the Senate floor for a vote. (0:18)
Eric Cantor, Forgotten 15, harry reid, jobs in Audio House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) criticized President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) for playing politics instead of focusing on serious issues. Poking fun at the White House’s new slogan, McCarthy said that the county can’t wait for lawmakers to step up to the plate. (0:09)
Kevin McCarthy, harry reid, jobs in Audio Senate Majortiy Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) said that Boehner’s plan is “not a solution,” and that not a single Democratic Senator will vote for it. (0:23)
debt ceiling negotiations, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) says that he wasn’t holding a vote on House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-Ohio) immediately, but that if he held a vote this minute or later, it would be defeated. (0:37)
debt ceiling negotiations, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) outlined his plan to raise the debt ceiling, offering $2.7 trillion in cuts while protecting entitlement programs and without raising revenues or cut entitlement programs. (0:49)
debt ceiling negotiations, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) criticizes House Speaker John Boehner’s (R-Ohio) debt ceiling plan for being a short-term solution that could result in the same consequences as a default, whereas Reid’s plan supports broader and fairer measures. (1:00)
debt ceiling negotiations, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) criticized Republicans for wanting to increase Defense spending at a press conference outlining his plan to resolve the debt ceiling debate. (0:36)
debt ceiling negotiations, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), when asked by reporters whether he thinks Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) should resign, makes clear that he wants nothing to do with the disgraced Congressman. (0:14)
Anthony Weiner, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) tells reporters on Tuesday that the American people “overwhelmingly” are opposed to the proposed changes to Medicare in the GOP budget, and says that he would utilize every procedural power at his disposal to “show the American people what the Republicans are not allowing us to do.” (:25)
budget deficit, harry reid, medicare in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev) tells reporters on Tuesday that he could not defend Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.), who yesterday admitted that he had purposely sent racy pictures to various women he had met online. Weiner initially had claimed that his Twitter account had been hacked. (0:06)
Anthony Weiner, harry reid in Audio President Obama said to reporters at the White House that he is prepared to meet as long as possible in order to get this resolved. If House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid cannot reach solution by later today, the President will have them come back for another meeting at the White House tomorrow. (:29)
Speaker Boehner, White House, budget, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) says the tactics by Republicans to obstruct the passage of bills is foolish. (0:23)
harry reid, republicans in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) says allowing Republicans to make ten amendments and Democrats to make five amendments to the Defense Authorization Bill will create a compromise. (1:11)
DADT, Defense AUthorization bill, harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) says that the lame duck Congress has many things to do in a short period of time, including tax issues, funding issues, START Treaty, DREAM Act and 9/11 Healthcare bill. (0:32)
9/11 Healthcare Bill, Dream Act, harry reid, taxes in Audio During a press conference Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) says he remains confident about accomplishing the items on his agenda. (0:36)
harry reid in Audio Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) says at a press conference Thursday that the extension of unemployment benefits will help the economy. (0:35)
