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May 15, 2024

Sen. Harry Reid

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid speaks during an opening ceremony for the Federal Justice Tower, a new office building in downtown Las Vegas, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016.
Reid unloads on Trump as 'liar,' 'fraud' after birther reversal
Sept. 16, 2016
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid unloaded on Donald Trump after the Republican presidential nominee conceded that Barack Obama was born in the United States while accusing Hillary Clinton of ...
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid smiles from the podium as he speaks during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 27, 2016.
Reid lashes out at Trump for mocking Democrat's injury
Sept. 16, 2016
Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid lashed out at Donald Trump as a "con artist" after the Republican presidential nominee suggested the lawmaker resume exercising with the equipment that ...
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks at Center for American Progress Action Fund, in Washington, Thursday, March 17, 2016.
‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid
Sept. 14, 2016
The SUV meandered through a quiet middle-class neighborhood until it reached Harry Reid’s former home, a pleasant one-story ranch house with a terra-cotta roof, pink flowers out front and a swimming pool in the back. The Senate minority leader remained ...
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid with Sen. Pat Murray, D-Wash., bottom, shades his eyes from glare as he speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 10, 2016.
Harry Reid wants Raiders in Las Vegas; mum on public financing
Aug. 24, 2016
Sen. Harry Reid says he's a big fan of efforts to lure the NFL's Raiders to Las Vegas but is keeping mum on whether he thinks taxpayers should help foot the bill for ...
Reid predicts Clinton will choose Garland for Supreme Court
Aug. 11, 2016
Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid says he is convinced that Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will nominate Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court if she is elected president. Senate Republicans have blocked Garland's confirmation since ...
Senator Harry Reid speaks about Democratic nominee for President Hillary Clinton as she holds a rally to talk about plans for growing the economy and other concerns at IBEW Local 357 on Thursday, August 4, 2016.
Reid: My boring emails wouldn't even interest Vladimir Putin
Aug. 11, 2016
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid says his emails are so boring that not even Russian President Vladimir Putin would want to read them. The Senate Democratic leader made the comments Thursday in a phone call with reporters, after being ...
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid smiles from the podium as he speaks during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 27, 2016.
Harry Reid talks overcoming challenges, winning and losing
July 28, 2016
Sen. Harry Reid reflected on his personal journey and Senate legacy at this morning’s Nevada delegation meeting. Reid, who is retiring in a few months, couched himself as an any man, saying that if he could make it, anyone could. He never had any aspirations to run for office, but somehow it worked out, he said, demurring on ...
Reid: 'Absolute fraud' Grayson should drop Fla. Senate bid
July 28, 2016
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says fellow Democrat Alan Grayson should drop his bid for Senate in Florida following reports he ...
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid points from the podium during the third day session of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 27, 2016.
Harry Reid wants Trump to get fake intelligence briefings
July 28, 2016
Harry Reid has a message for the U.S. intelligence officials who will soon be giving Donald Trump national security briefings: Just fake it ...
Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., speaks at the 19th Annual Lake Tahoe Summit at Zephyr Cove, Monday, Aug. 24, 2015, in South Lake Tahoe, Nev.
Amodei expects new push for Yucca
June 30, 2016
With the retirement of Sen. Harry Reid, Rep. Mark Amodei says he sees another push to open Yucca Mountain on ...
Donald Trump and Harry Reid both have their harsh critics, and Nevada's congressional candidates are trying to use that ire against each other.
Nevada’s congressional candidates goad opponents over connections to Trump, Reid
June 16, 2016
Donald Trump and Harry Reid aren’t running for Congress in Nevada in 2016. But the frequency with which Democratic and Republican congressional ...
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks at Center for American Progress Action Fund, in Washington, Thursday, March 17, 2016.
Reid: Sandoval should vote ‘none of the above,’ not Trump
May 5, 2016
Nevada Sen. Harry Reid says he thinks Gov. Brian Sandoval should vote "none of the above" rather than for Donald Trump. Reid's comments came in a conference call with ...
New ads take aim at U.S. Senate candidate Cortez Masto
May 2, 2016
A Koch brothers-backed group announced it is shelling out $1 million for television and digital ads targeting ...
UNLV law professor nominated for federal judgeship
April 28, 2016
Anne Rachel Traum, a law professor on leave from UNLV, has been nominated to serve as a judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. The White House announced today ...
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks at Center for American Progress Action Fund, in Washington, Thursday, March 17, 2016.
Capitol Hill buzz: Harry Reid talks monuments, jabs at Republicans
April 6, 2016
Harry Reid loves national monuments designated by President Barack Obama. The Senate Democratic leader on Wednesday highlighted the economic and ...