Harry Reid

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-NY, succeeds Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., who is retiring after more than a decade leading Senate Democrats. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Democrats name Schumer their new Senate leader

Susan Ferrechio · November 16, 2016 3:33 pm

President-elect Trump's decisive victory sets up a possible nuclear showdown in the Senate next year over his Supreme Court nominee. However, Senate Republicans may not have the firepower among their own members to drop that bomb. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Senate GOP may lack firepower for nuke option

Susan Crabtree · November 16, 2016 5:01 am

Three years ago, Majority Leader Reid went nuclear. Now he's headed into retirement with radiation poisoning. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Beltway Confidential

Harry Reid and media liberals helped empower Trump in his cabinet picks

Philip Wegmann · November 15, 2016 9:52 pm

Reid weighs in on Bannon: ‘Don’t do this’

Reid weighs in on Bannon: ‘Don’t do this’

Susan Crabtree · November 15, 2016 9:46 pm

"Maybe I will offer an olive twig or two," Harry Reid joked to reporters after saying he would address Steve Bannon from the Senate floor Tuesday. (AP Photo)

Reid on Trump victory: ‘I may offer him an olive twig’

Susan Crabtree · November 14, 2016 11:35 pm

The goal of Monday's sit-in is to get Chuck Schumer to drop out of the race to replace Sen. Harry Reid as minority leader in favor of Sen. Bernie Sanders. (Screenshot via Periscope)

Young liberals stage sit-in at Schumer’s office to get him to give up leadership post

Kyle Feldscher · November 14, 2016 6:12 pm

President Obama is likely to discuss the upcoming race to replace DNC interim chair Donna Brazile and changes the party will need to make as it looks ahead to Trump's presidency and the 2018 midterm elections. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama to speak with DNC members on Monday call

Gabby Morrongiello · November 14, 2016 3:50 pm

"My friend Keith Ellison is a terrific leader and a strong progressive who knows how to get things done," Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid said. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Reid endorses Ellison for DNC chairmanship: ‘Now is the time for Keith’

Gabby Morrongiello · November 13, 2016 5:22 pm

"I want to be very clear, he does not speak for me," Sen. Joe Manchin said. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Democrat slams Harry Reid’s takedown of Trump

Jacqueline Klimas · November 12, 2016 4:50 pm

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid released a bitter and vicious statement Friday blasting the president-elect for "emboldening the forces of hate and bigotry in America." (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Beltway Confidential

Unlike Clinton, Harry Reid lashes out at Trump

Philip Wegmann · November 11, 2016 6:03 pm

Harry Reid waited two days after Donald Trump's decisive win over Hillary Clinton before weighing in, and he clearly remains shell-shocked. (AP Photo)

Reid: Trump has emboldened forces of ‘hate and bigotry’

Susan Crabtree · November 11, 2016 4:12 pm

Three years ago, Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., left, abolished the Senate minority's ability to filibuster most presidential nominations. The Senate majority leader is shown above with his expected successor, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

‘What goes around’ principle comes back to haunt minority party

Washington Examiner · November 10, 2016 5:01 am