Everybody knows that Ted Stevens was a friend of mine, but even if Ted Stevens was somebody I never knew, I would be bringing this hearing because I believe that prosecutors bear unique responsibilities in maintaining the integrity of our criminal justice system.
Leahy emphasizes the importance of prosecutors in the justice system, regardless of personal connections.
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