Washington Photo Blog: Tuesday, Apr. 05, 2011

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) speaks with reporters about a potential government shutdown after a luncheon with Senate Democrats on Capitol Hill April 5, 2011.
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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) speaks with reporters about a potential government shutdown after a luncheon with Senate Democrats on Capitol Hill April 5, 2011.

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