Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, announced Friday he will not seek reelection in 2016, in a video posted online. Ref. CNN
Franklin Graham Slams Harry Reid: If Anyone Has Lost Their “Moral Compass” on Abortion It’s You
On August 5, Reverend Franklin Graham criticized Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) for opposing legislation that would defund Planned Parenthood and said the minority leader has lost his “moral compass.” Graham’s comments come after the release of five videos showing Planned Parenthood’s top executives haggling over the price of aborted babies’ body parts and discussing ways to alter abortion procedures to obtain salable organs. Ref. Source 4r
Harry Reid has died at 82. The former US Senate Majority leader from Nevada was a force in American politics for more than four decades. He gained a reputation for soft-spoken ruthlessness as he clawed his way from Nevada’s lieutenant governor’s office to the very pinnacle of the U.S. Senate. Ref. USAToday.