 Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid ( -NV ) acknowledged that a filibuster was not a realistic option to stop Alito's confirmation.
<fluency>  Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid ( -NV ) acknowledged that a filibuster was not a realistic option to stop Alito's confirmation.
 Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid ( D-NV ) acknowledged that a filibuster was not a realistic option to stop Alito's confirmation.