Patrick Leahy actually said...

"I remain very concerned that the Senate Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill considered by the Senate last week completely eliminates funding for the Second Chance Act programs."

"We want to make sure that we have a re-entry and rehabilitation program when prisoners rejoin society and stay out."

"That was not an isolated success; during the last few years, the Obama administration has successfully reinvigorated, retooled, and refocused our National security efforts."

"I have always said that taxpayers should pay what they owe, not a penny more, not a penny less."