Patrick Leahy actually said...

"It is an important measure to give the Department of Justice additional resources to fight fraud at no cost to taxpayers."

"We must not lose sight of what is really at stake here: lives, futures, families, and communities."

"I have never seen a greater injustice to a Member of Congress."

"We want to make sure that we have a re-entry and rehabilitation program when prisoners rejoin society and stay out."