Patrick Leahy actually said...

Unfortunately, we are down to the last two or three weeks before recess for the mid-term elections.

Leahy notes the urgency of legislative work before the upcoming elections.

09/14/2010

More Patrick Leahy Quotes

Your proposal was not to have counsel in every single case but where there were special legal issues raised.

I do not condone the way these and other highly classified programs were disclosed.

I think it is long past time that we take action and end this unfortunate chapter in our Nation's history.

As long as we keep this detention center open at Guantanamo, it will continue to serve as a recruiting tool for terrorists.