Patrick Leahy actually said...

Excessive mandatory minimum sentences are wasting money that could be spent otherwise.

Leahy calls for reform in federal sentencing laws to better allocate budget resources.

02/25/2015

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the Federal Government could not get it out or act quickly enough.

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