Leader Reid speaks to the media on debt ceiling negotiations in Washington

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Assistant Majority Leader Richard Durbin (D-IL) arrive at a press conference to discuss the Senate Republicanss filibuster of Reid's debt bill in Washington on July 29, 2011. The Senate voted to table Speaker Boehner's Budget Control Act and took up debate on Reid's bill. UPI/Kevin Dietsch