Patrick Leahy actually said...

I join in co-sponsoring S. 1103, a bill that would extend the term of the current FBI Director for 2 years.

Leahy supports a bill to extend the FBI Director's term due to unique circumstances.

06/07/2011

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It is a disgrace that 52 years after Gideon and 43 after Argersinger, thousands of accused persons face the power of the State alone.

I think probably the most extensive were by President Reagan. But I would also point out if--an Executive action is usually done, it is when...

I have a little trouble hearing criticisms of the President finally acting when the Congress would not.

I think also we sometimes think we can do a one-size-fits-all.