04/11/2011
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"Since we enacted the original Leahy-Campbell law, the vest program has contributed to the purchase of nearly 1 million ballistic vests to help protect our law enforcement officers."
"The interstate is a double-edged sword, isn't it?"
"When I worked to introduce and pass the original bulletproof vest program in 1998, I joined with then-Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell."
"I am holding the hearing today because the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act expires in September, and I want you to know I will introduce legislation in the coming weeks to reauthorize this prog..."