Patrick Leahy actually said...

"The world is on fire either literally or figuratively in so many places, it is hard to keep track."

"I would hope that you are exploring those kinds of things, whether it is from my State or any other State, that we do this kind of highly technical development."

"I am afraid they are following some of the same steps that created problems in the past: use force to silence critics; a lot of corruption; centrally manipulate political and economic systems that do ..."

"The fiscal year 2016 omnibus requires the administration to certify the Egyptian Government has met a number of benchmarks on democracy, human rights, and the rule of law before you release 15 percent..."