Patrick Leahy actually said...

"I am just not willing to join in the acknowledgment of failure of Congress performing its vigorous oversight responsibilities, which I think creation of such a commission would amount to."

"It is far better for American foreign policy if we acknowledge willingly what went right and what went wrong."

"I think there should be U.S. Attorneys asking those questions and possibly filing indictments."

"I think the Justice Department--I know they are working on just the issue you raise."