Reid the Elder dismisses gifts controversy at presser; and Reid the Younger defends daughter/Dad

John Hames shared with you:   Reid the Elder dismisses gifts controversy at presser; and Reid the Younger defends daughter/Dad ralstonreports.com - UPDATE, 3 PM: Ryan Elisabeth Reid, Rory Reid's daughter and Harry Reid's granddaughter, lists various "current supporters" on the site for her theater company, which is trying to produce a play at the Smith Center in Las Vegas about Alzheimer's. Among those listed are NV Energy and two of philanthropist Larry Ruvo's foundations. UPDATE, 5:30 pm: Better open the checkbook again senator. On Dec. 4, 2012, nearly a year before Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid gave his granddaughter the nearly $17,000 for "holiday gifts," his campaign gave Ryan Elisabeth Reid $9,000 for "gifts for supporters." The total is now about $26,000. Available on the App Store.

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