I hope the gentleman knows I supported LEAA. I voted for it. I had some concerns and they were good concerns because the LEAA was mismanaged. We correct that in our bill, but I supported LEAA. Did the gentleman know that? I do not think he did or he would not have brought it up.
Discussing support for the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) and its mismanagement.
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