Patrick Leahy actually said...

the Constitution, Federal laws, and treaties to be treated as 'the supreme Law of the Land.'

Leahy references the Supremacy Clause regarding treaties' legal status.

07/26/2011

More Patrick Leahy Quotes

This is an important hearing on one of our most cherished open government laws, the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA.

The Justice Department is trying to gut that out.

There should be no delays in getting FOIA requests?

That is worrisome.