Honorable Harry Reid
United States Senator, Nevada, Democrat
Senator Reid was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986. He served in the Nevada Assembly from 1968 to 1970, as Lieutenant Governor of Nevada from 1970 to 1974, and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1982 to 1986. He is the Senate Majority Leader. The following is from the October 1, 2008, Senate floor debate on H.R. 1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. Similar to all Senators, my office has been flooded in recent days with calls and letters from constituents who are deeply and rightfully concerned with the state of our economy and the security of…
