Obama ally Reid in danger of losing re-election bid

Thomas Ferraro
Reuters
Friday, January 15th, 2010

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid may pay the ultimate political price for championing President Barack Obama’s liberal agenda: He could lose his seat back home in Nevada.

Such an outcome in the November congressional election would be a serious blow, not just to Reid — a major Obama ally in the drive to revamp U.S. healthcare — but to the president and the Democratic Party.

“If Republicans can knock off Harry Reid, they will have scored an enormous victory,” said Paul Light of New York University’s Center for the Study of Congress.

“They will celebrate (it) as a sign that the country is changing and moving toward a possible defeat of Obama,” who is up for re-election in 2012, said Light.

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