I do support this amendment. I think it shows the priorities that have to be met by the United States, priorities we sometimes overlook.
Patrick Leahy: “I do support this amendment. I think it shows the priorities that have to be met by the United States, priorities we…”
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Expressing support for an amendment during Senate floor debate.
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