... Saturday night's vote in the House: Jack Reed saying on CBS' Face the Nation ... rsquo;t have the votes in the Senate for that. Am I not correct in saying that? SENATOR JACK REED: I think there’s a discussion about, as Senator Snowe ... public want a public option. And I think we should be listening to them as much as listening to ourselves. Reed wasn't endorsing Snowe's trigger ...

by Mark Silva Sen. Jack Reed, Democrat from Rhode Island and a West Point graduate, was ... in forces in light of the state of government in the nation, Reed said: "I think he is pointing out what the president already understood... A large part ... couldn't get a bill out of any committee,'' Reed said. "We now have a bill out of the House... I think at this juncture, my presumption ...

An alumnus of Harvard Kennedy School, Francis (Jack) Reed was elected to the U.S. Senate from Rhode Island in 1996. ... leader on defense, education, and health care issues in the Senate, Reed is a senior member of the Armed Services Committee. Prior to his Senate election, he represented his state in the U.S. House of Representatives. Reed served in the U.S. Army from 1967 to 1979, earning a Masters ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- U.S. Sen. Jack Reed will be among the panelists Sunday on CBS's Face the Nation when the group discusses the Fort Hood shootings and the elections this week. Reed will be joined at 10:30 a.m. on WPRI-TV by Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Rep. ...

... overhauling a financial system that played a central role in the economic crash. The bill is sweeping in scope, but includes - among other things - significant segments of legislation Jack Reed submitted earlier this year cracking down on ratings agencies. The agencies have come under fire for rosy ratings of exotic financial instruments at the center of ...

... , DC -- After the United States Senate voted 60-39 to begin consideration of the Protect Patients and Affordable Care Act of 2009, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) issued the following statement: "Tonight the Senate voted to move one step closer to enacting the most significant health reform that this country has ...