On the recordMarch 1, 2011
There are issues like human rights, transparent, accountable government, and the rule of law which is why I wrote the Leahy amendment a decade-and-a-half ago, and it was passed with bipartisan support.
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Leahy discusses the importance of human rights and his amendment's bipartisan support.
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