restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (March 2006) Voted YES on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (September 2003) Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (October 1998) Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (February 1996) Promoted internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (January 2001) Yucca Mountain Harry Reid firmly opposed the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada. He's quoted as saying the concept "is dead. It'll never happen." Reid, who had long been an opponent of the centralized nuclear waste facility in his home state, said he would continue to work to block completion of the project. "It's dying on its own. It's just happening. You don't need just a sudden demise. It's breathing really hard. Just let it lay there a while and it'll be dead," says Reid. See also National Survivors of Suicide Day References Political positions of members of the United States House of Representatives Political positions of United States senators