Patrick Leahy actually said...

I have always thought the irony is if we have a victim of a serious crime and we catch the person, we can spend hundreds of thousands of dol...

No one should be contemplating raiding this vital resource for crime victims for some shortsighted, short-term advantage.

The Crime Victims Fund represents our commitment to crime victims. It should be respected and honored.

How are you going to do that when a government in Kabul turns power over to warlords?