All posts tagged "Harry Reid"

NN&V Exclusive (Lori Piotrowski) - It’s official. Mark Amodei trounced Kate Marshall. The nebulous “they” said it couldn’t...

(Victor Joecks/NPRI) – No joke. Here’s what Secretary Steven Chu, a top official in the Obama administration who’s in charge of the U.S. Department of Energy, claimed today at Sen. Harry Reid’s National Clean Energy Summit: So the government played an incredibly intimate role in all the technologies that led to prosperity...

(Lori Piotrowski) – Reid doesn’t think much of Romney, who frequently leads the Republicans in the 2012 polls. On the other hand, he has high praise for Pawlenty, who just dropped out of the race. Bachmann? She doesn’t stand a chance. Would you have expected other opinions from Nevada’s leading Democrat? This...

(Sean Whaley/Nevada News Bureau) – Nevada Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Byron Georgiou said he is in the race to win it in 2012 despite facing opposition from U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. Georgiou, who has put in more than $1 million of his own money into what is expected to...

(Thomas Mitchell/4th St8) - The urge to tell others how they should behave is darned near insatiable...

(Mike Chamberlain/The Cranky Hermit) – Well, sort of. Echoing President Barack Obama’s warning, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says Social Security payments would stop if there is no deal to raise the government’s borrowing limit by Aug. 2. So much for the “guarantee” from doing nothing. If the money were their own,...

Another day, another tax increase to finance the trillion-dollar health-care overhaul. The latest schemes are leaking out of the Senate, where Majority Leader Harry Reid is scrambling to find enough money while not offending Big Labor. The Senate Finance bill imposes a 40% tax on expensive private health plans, many of which...

As the health care debate morphs momentarily into an argument over whether federal money should be used for abortion, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s every move is being watched. Days after the House voted to include stricter abortion restrictions in the health care bill, nearly 50,000 abortion rights supporters urged Reid in...