The Senate bill being drafted by Harry Reid, the majority leader, is now also expected to include a public option, albeit one from which states would be allowed to opt out.
When introducing the bill, Senate majority leader Harry Reid said: ''It saves lives, saves money and saves Medicare money.
Whether Ronald Reagan or Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman or even Bill Clinton, a president has to be a spokesman for his country.
This kind of message also reinforces the successful progressive tradition of optimists like Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John Kennedy and Bill Clinton.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid plans to introduce a bill later this week to extend the eligibility deadline for extended unemployment benefits by two weeks.
Gary Lockett, Derry Matthews, Paul Smith, Nathan Cleverley, Barrie Jones, Kerry Hope, Kenny Anderson, Don Broadhurst and Harry Miles also feature on the bill, along with Tony Doherty's defence of his Celtic welterweight title against Colin McNeil.
As a result, what you see is that the majority leader, Harry Reid, has said that if president vetoes it, then Harry Reid will go with the bill that calls for an absolute deadline for withdrawing U.S. from all combat operations by march of '08.
At a news conference on Friday, Majority Leader Harry Reid urged the president to sign the bill.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would discuss no specifics of a bill after Monday night's caucus, telling reporters he would wait until the CBO finished its estimate of a revised bill's cost.
Democratic Senate Leader Harry Reid of Nevada has not said when his bill may reach the Senate for a vote.
Should Congress vote and fail to pass a bill, Obama also says he will instruct Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Democrat, to introduce a stop-gap measure in an up-or-down vote.
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) had promised the bill would be on the president's desk by the end of the week.
You've got the Democratic leader in the Senate, the Minority Leader Harry Reid, saying that he'll filibuster any bill that Bill Frist, the Senate Majority Leader who we talked about earlier, introduces that would focus only on enforcement.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said last night he will try to find a way to bring the bill back to the floor in a few weeks.
Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is trying to pass a revision of this bill by the July 4 recess.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, responded that those amendments were not germane to the bill and he would not allow votes on them.
About 120 Democrats, including Nancy Pelosi, the speaker, could well vote against the bill (the latter presumably only in her personal capacity, though the change of tack was driven by Harry Reid, the majority leader in the Senate).
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