Harry Reid, Former Senate Majority Leader Who Helped Pass Obamacare, Dies At 82
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid died Tuesday at age 82 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. A direct and dogged figure who took a tough childhood and turned it into a national Democratic leadership role later in life, Reid was the longest-serving senator in Nevada’s history. His wife of 62 years, Landra Reid, released a statement calling her husband a “devout family man and deeply loyal friend.” “I’m sure there are more people capable than I, better looking than me, better educated than me, smarter than me. But I’ve got the job. And I try to do the best I can with the job,” Reid sai...