REID DEMANDS SENATE REPUBLICANS NOT BLOCK CRITICAL 9/11 LEGISLATION Tells Senate Republicans to stop protecting the President and starting protecting the American people Washington, DC — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid today released the following statement demanding Senate Republicans put the security needs of the American people ahead of the political needs of President Bush and drop their plans to block legislation to implement the recommendations of the bipartisan 9/11 Commission. "The same President that initially opposed the Department of Homeland Security and initially opposed the 9/11 Commission has signaled that he may oppose to the most sweeping improvement to...