Some of the local residents in Searchlight did not like the fact that outsiders had come in to target Senator Reid, who faces a difficult re-election bid this year, in part,because of his work in guiding the divisive health care reform bill through Congress.
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That's why he is for getting some of thisthrough financial reform.
Mr Koizumi, the prime minister, desperately wants to push thisreformthrough the upper house this summer, after winning in the lower house by only five votes earlier this month.