May 2, 2016 Reid to undergo eye surgery on Monday Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid's office says he will undergo surgery on his right eye next week following an injury sustained in an exercise accident on New Year's Day.
May 2, 2016 Reid returns to Capitol after exercise injury Sen. Harry Reid returned to the U.S. Capitol Tuesday after missing the first two weeks of the new session with major injuries from an exercise accident.
May 2, 2016 EPA delays rule to cut carbon from new coal power plants The Obama administration on Wednesday said it would delay for months a final rule to control carbon dioxide emissions at new coal-fired power plants, thwarting for now one way the Republican-controlled Congress could have blocked the administration's plans on global warming.
May 2, 2016 Injuries force Reid to skip opening session of Senate On doctor's orders, injuries have forced the Senate's top Democrat to skip the opening day of the new Congress.
May 2, 2016 Obama, congressional leaders to meet next week The White House confirmed that Obama has invited the top 16 congressional leaders next Tuesday.
May 2, 2016 Reid suffers broken ribs, facial bones in exercising accident Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid broke a number of ribs and bones in his face when a piece of exercise equipment broke at his Nevada home, causing the lawmaker to fall.
April 28, 2016 Jab at Trump? McConnell 'optimistic' about contested convention Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, in an implicit jab at Republican primary front-runner Donald Trump, said he is “increasingly optimistic" that voting at the Republican National Convention in July will go to a second ballot.
April 28, 2016 Senate Republicans easing on blockade of Obama court pick? Cracks are starting to appear in the Republican wall of opposition to President Obama nominating the next Supreme Court justice, as several prominent senators signal that a hearing -- at least -- could be allowed.
April 28, 2016 McConnell scolds Reid over threat to vote on Trump proposals The Republican leaders of the House and Senate took time out Thursday from laying out their 2016 agenda to warn they won’t stand for Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid’s bid to drag the presidential campaign onto the Senate floor.
December 29, 2015 Sen. John Cornyn: In 2015, new Senate majority delivered for the nation Under Republican leadership, the Senate has delivered on our promise to pass legislation to help American families, grow our economy, and keep us safe.
