Patrick Leahy actually said...

"It seems to me that where you have separation of powers and you have the chilling effect that an FBI investigation has on a Member of Congress like Curt Weldon, it ought to be handled with the greates..."

"The Director has been very open in his efforts to balance the efforts in law enforcement while maintaining the values and the freedoms that we hold dear as Americans."

"It seems to me that when years have passed, people under investigation ought to be told if the investigation is over."

"The Second Chance Act builds on this important work."