Now,Harry Reid, the Democratic majority leader, is working to produce a health care bill in the Senate.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says at least ten members of Congress have received threats to themselves or their family members in recent days.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

The majority leader of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, together with the chairmen of committees,keep the business of Congress moving.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

The former state lawmaker will now try to defeat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

Mister Daschle was former Senate majority leader and a close advisor to the President.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: "Democrats under no circumstances will move forward without a comprehensive responsible plan from the president,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

Senate majority leader Harry Reid told reporters that,at the moment, he is looking ahead only to Thursday's vote.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

Saying that President Obama is "calling the plays" as negotiations continue, Majority Leader Harry Reid asserted that Republicans want only the status quo.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Mitchell,a former Senate Majority Leader, led a successful U.S.mediation effort on Northern Ireland in the 1990s.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

Nevada Senator Harry Reid is the Democratic majority leader: "Would I like to move more quickly?

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is trying to form a compromise among Democrats about whether health reform legislation should include an option for government-run insurance.

VOA: standard.2009.12.06

And Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he thought a deal could be reached.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

In Nevada,Republicans are battling for the chance to unseat U.S.Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

VOA: standard.2010.06.08

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer was among Democrats and Republicans characterizing the Goldstone report as biased,and taking aim at the U.N.Human Rights Council which established its mandates.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, acknowledged Specter's independent streak, and said there would continue to be a need for cooperation from Republicans in accomplishing the nation's business.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

But recent statements by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer have led some political observers to suggest that the White House and congressional Democrats may not be operating on the same timeline.

VOA: standard.2010.03.10

House of Representatives Democratic majority leader Steny Hoyer told reporters Wednesday he is not yet at the point of being able to support a potential decision to send more U.S.troops to Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

He met with House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the top House Republican, Minority Leader John Boehner, as well as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and other lawmakers.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

House Majority Leader, Democrat Steny Hoyer says House and Senate budget plans will be a "broad brush" blueprint to achieve the objectives of repairing the economy in the short-term and putting the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

In the proximity talks, U.S.envoy Mitchell - a former Senate Majority leader - is expected to shuttle between Israeli officials in Jerusalem and Palestinian officials in the nearby West Bank town of Ramallah.

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

Officials here say Mitchell, the former Senate Majority Leader and Northern Ireland peace negotiator, had obtained a Syrian visa several weeks ago but did not want to make the visit until after the Lebanese election.

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

Both parliamentary majority leader Saad Hariri, son of the slain former prime minister, and Druze ally Walid Jumblatt noted that the UN decision to release the generals came without pressure from anyone, and that they would respect it.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

During a long day of debate Saturday, Senate Majority leader, Democrat Harry Reid of Nevada, had appealed to senators to advance the bill to the floor, saying it is their job to debate such a crucial issue.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

"Most Americans wanted to hear president tell Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Reid, and the rest of the Congress that it is time to start over on a common sense, bipartisan plan focused on lowering the cost of health care while improving quality."

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

The former U.S.Senate Majority leader said the Obama administration continues to press the Palestinians to improve prospects for peace by bolstering security and curbing anti-Israel incitement, and for Arab nations to build relationships with Israel in trade,culture and other areas short of the full normalization envisaged in a comprehensive peace.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

The Democratic Party of Japan surged to a 308-seat majority, all but confirming party leader Yukio Hatoyama as the country's next leader.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31