On the recordMarch 24, 2009
We would be absolutely opposed to relocating Guantanamo prisoners to Alexandria. We would do everything in our power to lobby the President, the Governor, the Congress, and everything else to stop it.
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Leahy expresses strong opposition to relocating Guantanamo prisoners to Alexandria.
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