May 21st, 2009 - MSNBC
From NBC's Mark Murray
Reacting to President Obama's speech, Senate Majority Harry Reid told reporters today that he and other members of Congress are still awaiting details about the president's plan to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay.
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May 21st, 2009 - The Huffington Post
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Thursday he was open to discussing with President Obama the closure of the prison at Guantanamo Bay and the relocation of detainees.
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7:18Gitmo and mo' (Part 1)
Let's examine the latest example of Democrats making me ashamed I ever was one. We'll look at the "reasons" for denying the funding Obama needs to close the Guantanamo Bay facility. Decent NYT article on this: www.nytimes.com A more fun article on the same topic: www.ask.com
