Political leaders react to death of Harry Reid
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The death of former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid prompted an outpouring of tributes locally and nationally late Tuesday afternoon.
Reid, a political titan and perhaps the most influential person to call the the Silver State home, died at age 82 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
President Joe Biden took to Twitter, calling Reid a dear friend and “a giant of our history.”
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