Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) released the statement below regarding Minority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) announcement that he will retire at the end of his term:
“History will remember Harry Reid as the tough-minded majority leader who shepherded through the Senate some of the most consequential legislation in generations in the face of withering and unprecedented obstruction from the opposing party. I wish him well in our months ahead together and after his service in the Senate concludes.”
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