Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) will not seek re-election next year, The New York Times reports: Mr. Reid, 75, who suffered … [Read more...] about Sen. Harry Reid Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2016: VIDEO
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Harry Reid Spent New Years In the Hospital After Breaking Ribs and Facial Bones in Exercising Accident
Outgoing Senate Majority leader Harry Reid was kept overnight in a Nevada hospital after breaking "a number of ribs and bones in his face" … [Read more...] about Harry Reid Spent New Years In the Hospital After Breaking Ribs and Facial Bones in Exercising Accident
Harry Reid Moves Toward ‘Nuclear Option’ on Filibuster Reform: VIDEO
This morning in the U.S. Senate, Harry Reid ripped the Republican party for its endless obstruction of appointments and judicial nominees. Reid is … [Read more...] about Harry Reid Moves Toward ‘Nuclear Option’ on Filibuster Reform: VIDEO
Final Senate Vote on ENDA Set for Thursday Afternoon
The final Senate vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act is set for Thursday afternoon, The Hill reports: On Thursday, the Senate will vote on … [Read more...] about Final Senate Vote on ENDA Set for Thursday Afternoon
Religious Exemptions in ENDA Endorsed by Some Activist Groups, Questioned by Others
Many are still concerned about the religious exemption in the current language of ENDA, reports Chris Johnson at the Washington Blade: That language … [Read more...] about Religious Exemptions in ENDA Endorsed by Some Activist Groups, Questioned by Others
Cloture Likely on ENDA Tonight, Setting Up Monday Vote
A cloture filing on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act is likely tonight, Buzzfeed reports: Reid is likely to file a cloture petition on the bill … [Read more...] about Cloture Likely on ENDA Tonight, Setting Up Monday Vote
Harry Reid Tells Rachel Maddow He’s Confident Senate Will Pass ENDA: VIDEO
Rachel Maddow interviewed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid about the chances to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, which appears headed to … [Read more...] about Harry Reid Tells Rachel Maddow He’s Confident Senate Will Pass ENDA: VIDEO
FL Senator Bill Nelson Co-Sponsors ENDA; Advocates Pressure Final Two Dem Holdouts
Yesterday, after facing considerable pressure from both the LGBT rights movement nationally and advocates in his home state of Florida, Democratic … [Read more...] about FL Senator Bill Nelson Co-Sponsors ENDA; Advocates Pressure Final Two Dem Holdouts
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to Announce He’ll Bring ENDA to the Floor Before Thanksgiving
Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid, who promised in a Pride statement earlier this year that he would bring the Employment Non-Discrimination Act … [Read more...] about Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to Announce He’ll Bring ENDA to the Floor Before Thanksgiving
West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller Becomes ENDA’s 52nd Sponsor
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act is going to need 60 votes to pass the U.S. Senate, and the Washington Blade reports that it's now one vote … [Read more...] about West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller Becomes ENDA’s 52nd Sponsor