Bill Clinton: “Pat Leahy is one of the ablest and most visionary legislators and one…”

On the recordApril 3, 2000

Pat Leahy is one of the ablest and most visionary legislators and one of the finest people I have ever served with in 25 years of public life.

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Remarks at a Reception for Senator Patrick J. Leahy

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