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Reid Statement On Passage Of Tax Cut Extension For The Middle Class

The Senate passed a plan that will cut taxes for 98 percent of Americans and protect middle-class families in Nevada and across the country from the fiscal cliff.

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is pictured with members of the incoming freshmen class of the 113th Congress.

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Drip, Drip, Drip… Two New Republicans Agree To Rate Hikes On Top Two Percent
CORKER, JOHANNS LATEST FROM GOP TO CALL FOR TOP RATES TO INCREASE  Sen. Bob Corker ...
December 10, 2012

Reid Statement On Anti-Worker Legislation Before The Michigan Legislature
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid issued the following statement on plans by the Michigan ...
December 10, 2012

Reid Statement On November Unemployment Report
Washington, DC – Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement on the November employment report. The ...
December 7, 2012

Reid Statement On McConnell Filibustering His Own Bill To Raise The Debt Ceiling
“I will continue to seek an agreement to hold an up-or-down vote on his proposal ...
December 6, 2012

Reid Floor Remarks On Tax And Budget Negotiations
“Every practical Republican left in Washington… willing to say out loud what we’ve known for ...
December 6, 2012

Game Changer On Taxes: Coburn Declares ‘I’d Rather See Rates Go Up’
Pressure Mounts on House GOP Leaders To Accept Obama’s Offer on Taxes COBURN: ‘I’D RATHER ...
December 5, 2012

Reid Floor Remarks On Failure Of The Disabilities Treaty And Ongoing Tax And Budget Negotiations
“It’s difficult to engage in rational negotiation when one side holds well-known facts and proven ...
December 5, 2012

Reid Statement On Passage Of The National Defense Authorization Act
Washington, D.C.—Nevada Senator Harry Reid issued the following statement after the Senate passed the National ...
December 4, 2012

Reid Statement On Disabilities Treaty
Washington, D.C.—Nevada Senator Harry Reid issued the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked a treaty ...
December 4, 2012

Reid Floor Remarks On Tax And Budget Negotiations
“Republican plan… would reach deep into the pockets of middle class families” “Given the choice ...
December 4, 2012

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Photo: Incoming Freshman Members of the Senate Democratic Caucus
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is pictured with members of the incoming freshmen class of ...
November 14, 2012

Video: Remembering September 11th
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid spoke Tuesday, marking the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 ...
September 11, 2012

Senator Reid Writes For Huffington Post: Republicans Renew The War On Women
This morning, Nevada Senator Reid penned an op-ed for Huffington Post that outlines new preventive ...
August 1, 2012

Small Business Tax Relief Bill Would Create Nearly One Million Jobs
The Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Bill that’s under consideration in the Senate has ...
July 10, 2012

Senate Democrats Discuss Court Decision On Twitter
Democratic senators have used Twitter to share their reactions to today’s Supreme Court decision upholding ...
June 28, 2012

Video: Senate Democrats, Women Leaders Call On House To Pass Senate VAWA Bill
Democratic senators, joined by women’s advocacy groups, urge House Republicans to stand up for women ...
May 16, 2012

Video: Senate Dems, Joined By Students, Call For Passage Of Student Loan Bill
Democratic Senators Jack Reed, Tom Harkin and Sherrod Brown urge Republicans to join Democrats in ...
May 8, 2012

Video: Top Reasons To Support The Violence Against Women Act
Women senators began calling today for the reauthorization of The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). ...
April 18, 2012

Senators Share Their March Madness Picks
Homestate pride is on display as Senate Democrats watch some of their favorite student athletes. ...
March 15, 2012

Senate Democrats, Protecting Women’s Access to Health Care
Last week marked a victory for women across the country. By a vote of 51-48, ...
March 5, 2012

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Cloture filed on TAG bill, S.3637
Under the previous order, the motion to proceed to S.3637, TAG bill, was agreed to. ...
December 11, 2012

4:00pm Executive Session–vote at 4:30pm re: Dowdell and Bernal nominations
At 4:00pm today, the Senate will execute the order with respect to the Dowdell and ...
December 11, 2012

Roll Call Vote on cloture on MTP to S.3637, TAG
2:17pm The Senate began a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the ...
December 11, 2012

Senate Floor Schedule for Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Convenes: 10:00am Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning ...
December 11, 2012

Senate Floor Wrap Up for Monday, December 10, 2012
No ROLL CALL VOTES   LEGISLATIVE ITEMS Passed H.R.3187, the March of Dimes Commemorative Coin ...
December 10, 2012

Agreement to consider Dowdell and Bernal nominations
The Senate has reached an agreement to consider the nominations of John Dowdell and Jesus ...
December 10, 2012

5:30pm vote moved to 2:15pm tomorrow
Tonight’S.5:30pm vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S.3637, ...
December 10, 2012

Senate Floor Schedule for Monday, December 10, 2012
Convenes: 2:00pm Following any Leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning ...
December 10, 2012

Senate Floor Wrap Up for Thursday, December 6, 2012
ROLL CALL VOTES 1)      Passage of H.R.6156, the Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei ...
December 6, 2012

Republicans filibuster their proposal to vote on debt limit–cloture filed on MTP to TAG bill-caucus cancelled–no more votes
Senator Reid asked unanimous consent that at 1:30pm today, the Senate proceed to the consideration ...
December 6, 2012

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