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The man who lost the election by two million votes is now president, the election has sparked a wave of hate crimes across America. … Rescind the appointment of Steve Bannon. Don’t do it. I say to Donald Trump, ‘Take responsibility, rise to the dignity of the office instead of hiding behind your Twitter account and show Americans that racism and bigotry have no place in America.’.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on FOX News 7 years ago

We have a couple of options and we are deciding when to do that. And if we should do that. When and if.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on Reuters 7 years ago

They spend a lot of time these Republicans, spending a lot of energy trying to separate themselves from Donald Trump. But as long as they're holding a Supreme Court seat open for him, they're his minions. They're his enablers, we're going to ensure that every American knows that as long as Senate Republicans are fighting to let Trump shape the Supreme Court for a generation or more, there's no daylight between them and Trump.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on Reuters 7 years ago

I don't know how anyone, some of these people who are running for reelection, Rob Portman, Roy Blunt, I just don't know how these people can run and say, 'Why I'm supporting this person for president.' And they can't run away from it.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

There is no gray area here. It is time for Sen. McConnell and Speaker Ryan to find the backbone to say: 'Enough,'.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

The Republican Party has become the party of Trump.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

They should both put on 'Make America Great Again' hats and stand behind Trump at his next press conference. Be a mini-(Chris) Christie, I guess.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

I have to say this about Cruz: He at least has some principles, I don't like what he stands for, but he stands for something, i'm not as turned off by Cruz because he stands for things. Trump stands for nothing.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

I'm satisfied with how the primary is moving along.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

Republicans created him by spending seven years appealing to some of the darkest forces in America.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I talked to his political guy today. And he should pick who he things is best.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

He's a good person, has a great record, and has been a tremendously good governor in spite of having to deal with some very big problems there.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

I talked to the President, I talked to the White House chief of staff many times, i talked to his political guy today. And he should pick who he things is best.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

I don't pick the justices, but I know if he were picked, I would support the man, he's a good person, has a great record, and has been a tremendously good governor in spite of having to deal with some very big problems there.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

It was a really wonderful call.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

I don't know about that, you know I had some meetings today and I think the race is moving along very quickly so we'll have to see, we'll have to see what happens next month.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

I think that my work with her over the years has been something that I have looked upon with awe. She was the first lady. She started the trend toward looking to do something about health care. She understood the issue well, she was the front on the health care during that administration.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

I think the middle class would be better served by Hillary, i think that my work with her over the years has been something that I have looked upon with awe. She was the first lady. She started the trend toward looking to do something about health care. She understood the issue well, she was the front on the health care during that administration.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

That's exactly what the Republican leader is doing: Delay, delay, delay.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

In recent years the Republican leader and Republican senators have done everything possible to grind the will of the government to a halt, but now we're seeing something from the Republican leader that is far worse than his usual brand of obstruction. We're seeing an unprecedented attempt to hold hostage an entire branch of government.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

The Senate has confirmed Supreme Court nominees both in election years and in the last year of a presidency — as recently as 1988, a presidential election year when a Democratic Senate confirmed President Ronald Reagan's nomination of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy in the final year of his administration.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

Grayson claims to be a progressive, but it seems like he has no moral compass. These deeply troubling allegations should disqualify anyone from a seat in the U.S. Senate.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

It would be kind of fun.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

These races go on for a long long time.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

We're close to a deal but we're not there yet.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

As we speak, Donald Trump is proposing to ban Muslim immigration. Other leading candidates are proposing a religious test, tossing around slurs on a daily basis, and now a Republican-appointed justice endorsing racist ideas from the Supreme Court bench. The only difference between the ideas endorsed by Trump and Scalia is that Scalia has a robe and a lifetime appointment. Ideas like this don't belong on the Internet, let alone the mouths of national figures.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

These ideas that he pronounced yesterday are racist in application, if not intent, i don't know about his intent, but it is deeply disturbing to hear a Supreme Court justice endorse racist ideas from the bench on the nation's highest court. His endorsement of racist theories has frightening ramifications, not the least of which is to undermine the academic achievements of Americans, African-Americans especially.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

We do not believe we should put hundreds of thousands of troops on the ground in the middle of another civil war in the Middle East.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

There were a number of difficult issues dealing with procedures here in the Senate.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

So there is a serious look being taken to that. there were a number of difficult issues dealing with procedures here in the Senate.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

The number isn't quite right, but that doesn't matter, the point is this: the CBO numbers have fluctuated for more than a week. One day up. One day down. We are satisfied with the agreement we have.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

If he gets the job, I hope he will not take weekends off until we do something to solve the debt crisis and to fund the government.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on CNN 8 years ago

We don’t disagree on much, but we disagree on this.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid

Found on FOX News 8 years ago

The rules are a carefully-crafted compromise designed to protect the right of a majority to prevail while preserving the right of a minority to prolong debate.

– Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid