Richard Durbin actually said...

I think it is important to make sure that judge's hands are not handcuffed and that the judge does have discretion in those situations to gi...

In that situation, we are trying to make sure that the mandatory minimum sentencing under the Federal law gives judges more discretion.

I think it is important to have discretion and to trust the judge to exercise that discretion within certain limits.

As Congress considers potential changes to the patent system that threaten the constitutionally guaranteed property rights of innovators, it...