Patrick Leahy actually said...

"I think there is widespread acknowledgment that every forensic laboratory nationwide should be accredited under recognized national standards."

"Well, thank you, and I appreciate your willingness to continue working with me and with my staff because we do want something that is going to work for all involved."

"The Justice Department is well positioned to play this central role."

"Although Senator Grassley is here, he had to step back out for a minute, so we can start."