Sen. Harry Reid

A U.S. Joint Forces bearer team carries the flag-draped casket of former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., into the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol where he will lie in state on Wednesday.

Harry Reid lies in state at the U.S. Capitol

4:19pm January 12, 2022

by The Associated Press

Reid was recalled as a "legendary leader" as colleagues and friends gathered to pay tribute to a hardscrabble Democrat who rose from poverty in Nevada to the most powerful position in the Senate.

Harry Reid tips his hat during a November fundraiser for the Nevada Democratic Party in Las Vegas. The former Senate majority leader said Nevada's diverse population is more reflective of the Democratic electorate.

Harry Reid: Iowa's Caucus Problems Strengthen Nevada's Case For Going First

10:42am February 19, 2020

The former Senate majority leader said Nevada's diverse population is more reflective of the Democratic electorate and that his state has "a tremendously good case" after Iowa's troubles.

House Speaker Paul Ryan watches as President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wisconsin on Dec. 13. Ryan's agenda is going to be a driving force in the new administration.

'Dawn Of A New Unified Republican Government' Coming In 2017

9:10am December 22, 2016

by Susan Davis

Republicans are planning an ambitious agenda in anticipation of controlling both the White House and Congress for the first time in a decade.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in the basement of the U.S. Capitol last April.

Politics & Government

Will The Supreme Court Nomination Fight Cost This Senator His Seat?

9:32am March 19, 2016

by Clay Masters

A new challenger plans to put Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley's opposition to holding Supreme Court nomination hearings at the center of her campaign.

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Sen. Harry Reid Says He Won't Seek Re-Election

6:16pm March 27, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

The Democratic leader later told Nevada Public Radio he was endorsing Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York, the Senate's No. 3 Democrat, to succeed him as minority leader when his term ends in 22 months.

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. Reid said today that he won't seek re-election in 2016, adding he wants Schumer to succed him as the Democratic leader in the Senate.

Reid Backs N.Y.'s Schumer To Succeed Him As Senate Democratic Leader

4:04pm March 27, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid made the endorsement on Nevada Public Radio after saying earlier today that he won't seek re-election in 2016.