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Aug 07 2012
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Reid puts GOP in a bind over Romney's taxes
Washington (CNN) -- Republican sources say they're in a Catch-22 situation on how to reply to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's claims that GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney went 10 years without paying taxes.
CNN (Online News)
May 07 2013
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Reid Calls Cruz A 'Schoolyard Bully'
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) shot down an objection from Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) Monday calling him a schoolyard bully for trying to insert instructions into Senate budget negotiations that would prohibit raising taxes or the debt ceiling.
HuffPost
Jul 18 2013
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Marco Rubio stumbles
Todd Harris, the usually gregarious consultant to Sen. Marco Rubio, uncharacteristically resisted eight days of calls and emails seeking his thoughts for this column. When he finally did reply, the answer was: “to be honest, another story about Marco and immigration is not high on Christmas list!!”
Politico
Oct 25 2014
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Obama moves Senate races to GOP
Their bitter 55-minute debate had just ended. Greg Orman walked across the stage, looked Republican Sen. Pat Roberts in the eye, shook his hand and smiled. “You said, ‘Harry Reid’ 38 freaking times,” Orman, running as an independent, told Roberts, according to a person with direct knowledge of the exchange.
Politico
May 01 2021
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Florida is about to ban social media sites from deplatforming political candidates
Republicans in Florida have approved legislation to punish social media companies for exercising their rights as private companies to ban and deplatform voices that violate their user guidelines.
Governor Ron DeSantis, a loyal ally to Donald Trump - who was banned by Twitter and several other social media platforms in the aftermath of the Capitol insurrection - has been a major
The Independent
Apr 23 2020
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Texas judge’s 30-day coronavirus mask order blasted as 'ultimate government overreach'
A judge in Harris County, Texas, on Wednesday ordered residents to start wearing face masks in public for 30 days beginning next week — or possibly face a fine.
But Judge Lina Hidalgo’s action, which intended to help stem the spread of the coronavirus in the third most populous county in the U.S., drew immediate pushback — including from the state’s lieutenant governor, who called the
Fox News (Online News)
Nov 22 2013
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Nuclear Fallout: The Real-World Consequences Of Senate Filibuster Reform
When Harry Reid came in through a side door to the Mansfield Room Thursday afternoon, the majority leader was met with a raucous standing ovation from a crowd of activists mere steps from the Senate floor where he had just successfully led a change of Senate rules to reform the filibuster.
HuffPost
Jun 10 2014
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Senate may return to guns
The 113th Congress is not done with its debate over guns and background checks. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid hinted on Tuesday that his chamber may vote on the bipartisan gun background checks bill again this year — and said such a law could have prevented a mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Politico
Dec 26 2012
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Republican leaders huddle over fiscal cliff
House Republican leaders Wednesday said the Senate needs to act first on legislation to avert the fiscal cliff, hinting they would not bring the House back into session until Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) moves something through his chamber.
Politico
Oct 01 2014
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GOP sets sights on bigger House gains
House Republicans have been destined for modest gains in the midterms despite a favorable political environment. Now, just five weeks until Election Day, the party is raising its ambitions, jumping into Democratic strongholds long thought to be beyond the GOP’s reach. The goal: Achieve their biggest House majority since Harry Truman’s presidency.
Politico