Patrick Leahy actually said...

"We should not spend scarce resources on States that make no efforts to comply with JJDPA and we should never tolerate fraud on the local, State, or Federal levels."

"I have been encouraged by the Department's response to Chairman Grassley's inquiries and I look forward to hearing more about how OJJDP will address compliance issues going forward."

"We need to reauthorize this statute and revive its mission."

"If property is going to be seized, just as though somebody is going to be fined or sent to prison or anything else, you have got to have due process."