Patrick Leahy actually said...

I would like to see the State Department return to its dominant role, its rightful role, as it was under former great Secretaries like George Marshall and Dean Acheson.

Context

Leahy advocates for a stronger role of the State Department in diplomacy.

05/19/2009

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