I try never to tell the Vermont--or suggest to the Vermont legislature what they should do in the vain hope that they would return the compliment.
Patrick Leahy: “I try never to tell the Vermont--or suggest to the Vermont legislature what they should do in the vain hope that they…”
On the recordSeptember 14, 2010
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Leahy humorously acknowledges the independence of the Vermont legislature.
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