added 2007 Mon Jun 11 22:19:29 by populist
"I believe our efforts should be diplomatic in nature," Reid said, citing the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group and others to hold a regional conference to resolve security issues in the Middle East.
"I believe our efforts should be diplomatic in nature," Reid said, citing the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group and others to hold a regional conference to resolve security issues in the Middle East.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 8:08:43 by RedRiverJ
President Bush wants Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to resurrect the controversial immigration-reform bill that was pulled last night after a motion to cut off debate failed, White House adviser Dan Bartlett said today. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said he and Reid are confident the bill will be back.
President Bush wants Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to resurrect the controversial immigration-reform bill that was pulled last night after a motion to cut off debate failed, White House adviser Dan Bartlett said today. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said he and Reid are confident the bill will be back.
added 2007 Sat May 19 5:47:07 by zaph22
Given that Democratic Leader Harry Reid has threatened to filibuster any immigration bill that does not include amnesty for illegal aliens, someone should ask him a basic question: What happens to state budgets when 12 million illegal aliens become eligible for Medicaid and food stamps? Right now, illegal aliens are largely ineligible for a whole p
Given that Democratic Leader Harry Reid has threatened to filibuster any immigration bill that does not include amnesty for illegal aliens, someone should ask him a basic question: What happens to state budgets when 12 million illegal aliens become eligible for Medicaid and food stamps? Right now, illegal aliens are largely ineligible for a whole p
added 2007 Thu Apr 26 17:52:04 by SusanParrish
A simple statement made by a national legislative leader in Washington this week indicates that a war is being lost, but it is not the war in Iraq. It is the defeat of the War of Ideas taking place nowadays in the US Congress.
A simple statement made by a national legislative leader in Washington this week indicates that a war is being lost, but it is not the war in Iraq. It is the defeat of the War of Ideas taking place nowadays in the US Congress.
added 2007 Tue Apr 24 23:47:04 by bubba2
In an interview Monday, Tom DeLay accused Harry Reid & Nancy Pelosi of "getting very, very close to treason" by opposing the war in Iraq. However,in 1999 DeLay stated regarding Kosovo: Clinton "has no plan for the end" & "the bombing was a mistake. ... [Clinton] ought to show some leadership & admit it".
In an interview Monday, Tom DeLay accused Harry Reid & Nancy Pelosi of "getting very, very close to treason" by opposing the war in Iraq. However,in 1999 DeLay stated regarding Kosovo: Clinton "has no plan for the end" & "the bombing was a mistake. ... [Clinton] ought to show some leadership & admit it".
added 2007 Mon Apr 23 20:55:01 by TimALoftis
What Reid said is 100 percent true, and he is not alone. For example, conservative columnist William F. Buckley is also on record saying that the war "has failed." It's no secret that Iraq has been torn apart and gutted as a result of the Unites March 2003 invasion.
What Reid said is 100 percent true, and he is not alone. For example, conservative columnist William F. Buckley is also on record saying that the war "has failed." It's no secret that Iraq has been torn apart and gutted as a result of the Unites March 2003 invasion.
added 2007 Mon Apr 23 15:22:22 by Aidenag
With a veto fight looming, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Monday that President Bush is in a state of denial over Iraq, "and the new Congress will show him the way" to a change in war policy.
With a veto fight looming, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Monday that President Bush is in a state of denial over Iraq, "and the new Congress will show him the way" to a change in war policy.
added 2007 Sat Apr 21 6:25:36 by bubba2
Numerous media outlets reported that Harry Reid said that "the war is lost", but they did not report Reid's further comments that "the war, at this stage, can only be won diplomatically, politically, and economically." Later that day, in a Senate speech, Reid reiterated his stance, advocating a "political solution".
Numerous media outlets reported that Harry Reid said that "the war is lost", but they did not report Reid's further comments that "the war, at this stage, can only be won diplomatically, politically, and economically." Later that day, in a Senate speech, Reid reiterated his stance, advocating a "political solution".
added 2007 Fri Apr 20 5:12:47 by STONERS
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday the war in Iraq is "lost," triggering an angry backlash by Republicans, who said the top Democrat had turned his back on the troops. The bleak assessment - the most pointed yet from Reid - came as the House voted 215-199 to uphold legislation ordering troops out of Iraq next year.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday the war in Iraq is "lost," triggering an angry backlash by Republicans, who said the top Democrat had turned his back on the troops. The bleak assessment - the most pointed yet from Reid - came as the House voted 215-199 to uphold legislation ordering troops out of Iraq next year.
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added 2007 Thu Apr 19 22:22:58 by zaph22
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Thursday he told President George W. Bush the Iraq war was lost and the recent U.S. troop increase had accomplished nothing.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Thursday he told President George W. Bush the Iraq war was lost and the recent U.S. troop increase had accomplished nothing.
added 2007 Wed Apr 4 7:36:55 by gatitabonitasen
He strode alone into the Rose Garden and complained that "it has now been 57 days" since he asked Congress for more money for the Iraq war and still has not gotten it. For President Bush, the fight over war-spending legislation has become the only talking point -- an opportunity, his strategists hope, to demonstrate strength and turn the
He strode alone into the Rose Garden and complained that "it has now been 57 days" since he asked Congress for more money for the Iraq war and still has not gotten it. For President Bush, the fight over war-spending legislation has become the only talking point -- an opportunity, his strategists hope, to demonstrate strength and turn the
added 2007 Tue Apr 3 4:26:59 by zaph22
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Monday he wants to cut off money for the Iraq war next year, making clear for the first time that Democrats are willing to pull out all the stops to end U.S. involvement
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Monday he wants to cut off money for the Iraq war next year, making clear for the first time that Democrats are willing to pull out all the stops to end U.S. involvement
added 2007 Sun Mar 25 15:09:31 by TimALoftis
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he doesn't expect Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to survive the uproar over the firing of eight U.S. attorneys and predicted he will be gone in a month, ``one way or the other.''
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he doesn't expect Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to survive the uproar over the firing of eight U.S. attorneys and predicted he will be gone in a month, ``one way or the other.''
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 2:51:22 by Aidenag
"What we are doing in Iraq is policing an intractable civil war," Reid said to the press, as Sens. John Kerry, Joe Biden and others stood beside him. "We are now an occupying force," Reid said grimly. "The United States an 'occupying force,' it's hard for me to say those words."
"What we are doing in Iraq is policing an intractable civil war," Reid said to the press, as Sens. John Kerry, Joe Biden and others stood beside him. "We are now an occupying force," Reid said grimly. "The United States an 'occupying force,' it's hard for me to say those words."
