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April 23, 2012
- Nevada Senator Harry Reid announced that Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Great Basin National Park and Death Valley National Park will not charge for admission during National Park Week, happening April 21th – 29th
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April 16, 2012
- Washington, D.C.—Nevada Senator Harry Reid issued the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked the Paying a Fair Share Act, which would have required taxpayers earning over $1 million a year to pay a 30 percent tax rate.
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March 16, 2012
- Senator Reid has released a new report entitled “Playing to Win in Clean Energy.” The report details how Nevada’s renewable energy economy has been aided by federal legislation focused on spurring investment in clean energy and the reform of policies that have accelerated clean energy projects on federal lands. The report also illustrates the significant roles federal policies are playing in the commercial deployment of Nevada’s clean energy resources and future steps that would most effectively drive immediate investment in Nevada’s clean energy future. The report can be accessed at http://reid.senate.gov/cleanenergy.
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March 2, 2012
- Senator Reid today announced the launch of his Senate Office’s official Facebook page to help communicate with Nevadans in innovative ways. Nevadans are encouraged to “like” the page at Facebook.com/SenatorReid to access news on the latest legislation, special video messages on important issues, and other useful resources for Nevadans and Americans across the country.
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February 28, 2012
- Senator Reid spoke on the Senate floor about Bill Raggio, his friend and Nevada's longest-serving state senator. Reid said that Bill was a Republican who believed government should be “lean but not mean," and that he was never afraid to work with Democratic members, even though he was Republican Leader.
Raggio left a mark on Nevada politics that could never be erased, and his powerful political voice and his true, personal friendship will be missed, Reid said.
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February 17, 2012
- From the Senate floor this morning, Senator Reid congratulated Washoe County School District Superintendent Heath Morrison after he was named 2012 Superintendent of the Year by the American Association of School Administrators.
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February 8, 2012
- The office of Senator Reid will host a home foreclosure prevention clinic in Las Vegas at Financial Guidance Center (formerly Consumer Credit Counseling Services) on Saturday, February 11th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Struggling homeowners with a Bank of America or Wells Fargo loan in Nevada who attend the clinic will have the opportunity to sit down with a HUD-approved housing counselor and a representative from Bank of America or Wells Fargo to discuss options that may be available to help them avoid foreclosure.
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January 25, 2012
- Senator Reid today reacted to President Obama's State of the Union Address. The President proposed policies that will help middle-class Nevada families while ensuring that millionaires and billionaires pay their fair share, according to Reid.
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January 12, 2012
- Senator Reid celebrates Dr. King's birthday by remembering the great Civil Rights leader's work to change our country. He also recalls a powerful speech Dr. King gave in Nevada at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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January 4, 2012
- Washington D.C.- Senator Reid today discussed the Food Safety Modernization Act on the one-year anniversary of President Obama signing the bill into law.
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December 20, 2011
- Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid today announced that President Obama has signed into law the Hoover Power Allocation Act. Reid first introduced this legislation in 2009 before reintroducing it in March of 2011. This law ensures that clean, renewable electricity from Hoover Dam will continue to power Nevada through 2067.
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December 8, 2011
- Senator Reid spoke on the Senate floor regarding the helicopter crash near Lake Mead in which five people died. He expressed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and said he will work to ensure the safety of tourists -- whether they're walking down the Strip or flying to the Grand Canyon.
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Playing to Win in Clean Energy
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