Harry Reid faces tough re-election

SEARCHLIGHT, Nev. — Along a curve of desert highway near the gated home of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, mechanic Bill Johnson is struggling to keep his checkbook balanced.

With Nevada’s economy poisoned by recession and the nation’s highest foreclosure and bankruptcy rates, business at Johnson’s boat-repair shop has nose-dived 40 percent since last year. He cannot afford health insurance, and his sewer bill jumped to $875 a year.

“I really have to pose a question: Harry, what have you done for me lately?” asks Johnson, who vows to vote against Reid and other incumbents unless health care is made affordable…Full Associated Press story HERE.