435 Quotes by Harry Reid

First of all, the vice president issues this very terse statement praising Libby for all the great things he's done,

The criticism we had about this legislation previously was because of 9/11, we rushed to judgment on a number of provisions in that bill. We certainly shouldn't do that this time.

Last year, Congress overwhelmingly called on President Bush to make 2006 a year of significant transition to full Iraqi sovereignty. The domestic public relations campaign waged by the White House and the new round of presidential speeches does not advance that goal.

I'm not too sure if his heart is as big as his head.

First, let's take Social Security and Medicare off the table so that those funds are protected. Then, let's take one-third of the surplus and give every American, not just the rich, a fair tax cut. Let's use another third of the surplus and invest it in education and other key priorities. Finally, let's use a third of our surplus to keep paying down the debt.

I said, 'Mr. President, you have your vice president here as a result of a search that he made,'

the first filibuster of the year, and may be the last.

The committee did the right thing yesterday. And as to whether or not he can reconstruct himself at that hearing, time will only tell. But it will take some reconstruction, because right now he's a damaged piece of goods.

The day before the hurricane made landfall, the president of the United States received a briefing on the enormity of the storm. But when floodwaters poured into America's Gulf Coast, America's government sat on its hands.