Former senator Harry (D-NV) Reid passed Tuesday, December 28. He was one of the longest running and most impactful senators Congress had the pleasure of working with, serving from 1987 to 2015. Reid branded himself as a hard worker from Searchlight, NV who "wasn't a genius", nor the "best looking." RELATED: A good read about Reid, oppositions included. Scores of colleagues, friends, and naturally the Biden administration, shared their thoughts and remembrances of Reid. Wrote President Biden, " During the two decades we served together in the United States Senate, and the eight years we worked together while I served as Vice President, Harry met the marker for what I’ve always believed is the most important thing by which you can measure a person—their action and their word." Vice President Kamala Harris remembered Reid as the person who " made a meaningful difference in people’s lives", recounting how he had worked for working families an...
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