Harry Reid

This will help give growing high-tech American companies the workers they need to be competitive.

give something back to every American.

Let's put good people on the independent commission and take politics out. Let's give it real power, and let's go to work,

The day before the hurricane made landfall, the president of the United States received a briefing on the enormity of the storm. But when floodwaters poured into America's Gulf Coast, America's government sat on its hands.

While other nations have ordered enough antiviral medication to treat between 20 and 40 percent of their populations, the federal government has only ordered enough to treat less than 2 percent of Americans,

I'm not in the habit of patting the president on the back.

There's a dark cloud hanging over the White House. It's really a storm cloud,

No one disputes his academic prowess, his mental power. He's a very smart man, ... But through all this I came to the realization that I'm not too sure his heart is as big as his head.

I was stunned when, at his confirmation hearing, he could not bring himself to express regret for using that term,

I'm not too sure if his heart is as big as his head.

America supports everything that we need to do with Katrina. I hope everyone understands this approximately 63 billion ... that's only a down payment. There's going to be lots more money.

will bring hope to millions of Americans.

Two weeks ago we agreed to a schedule, and we have abided by it. Now we find that behind the scenes they (House prosecutors) are working with Starr, and that is not good. It just shows exactly what is going on here.

Enforcement alone does not work. Unless we address the gap between our immigration laws and reality, illegal immigration will not stop and the situation on the border will continue to be chaotic.

If the Republican Party thinks this guy is going to improve the ticket, they'd better be psychoanalyzed,

This case is bigger than the leak of highly classified information,

I think it's right and proper for the Moderator to speak out on matters of great public interest. Too often in the recent past Moderators have failed to do so.

I don't want to denigrate in any way Ivy League schools, ... but I think that that should not be a requirement to become a clerk or a judge.

They should be made available to senators as they decide whether Judge Roberts deserves confirmation,

Until the president and the Republican leadership agree that their misguided attempt to privatize Social Security is over and they will no longer pursue their previously announced bait-and-switch strategy, Democrats will continue to refuse to enter negotiations over Social Security,

The families in the Gulf don't need to hear a speech from me and, frankly, they don't need to hear another speech from the president, ... What they need is leadership.

The President is off to a bad start. He owes the American people honest answers on whether he wants to reform Social Security or privatize it.

His views on a wide range of vital issues are far outside the mainstream of legal thought.

their government sees their plight and stands with them during this dark time.

Any one of your cities and towns could be the next New Orleans. The federal government owes it to you and your citizens to be prepared the next time disaster strikes.