SEN. HARRY REID (D-NV): “I See No Reason To Punish Everybody This Weekend.” “I had one senator come to me and said that she hadn't been home now in two or three weeks and it was not a good situation. … I see no reason to punish everybody this weekend.” (Sen. Reid, Floor Remarks, 12/09/09)

SEN. HARRY REID (D-NV): “Mr. President, Yesterday, Friday, 14,000 People Lost Their Health Insurance In America. Today, Saturday, Another 14,000 People Will Lose Their Health Insurance. And Sunday And Monday And Tuesday And On And On. 14,000 People Every Day Lose Their Health Insurance In America. The American People Don't Get Weekends Off From This Injustice.” (Sen. Reid, Floor Remarks, 12/5/09)

SEN. HARRY REID (D-NV): “Nothing Could Be More Important Than This. We Notified Everybody Prior To The Break We Would Be Working Weekends.” (Sen. Reid, Congressional Record, S.11980, 11/30/09)

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