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On the recordMarch 16, 2014
Without the funding secured by Senator Leahy over the years--and it does go back decades--our ability to operate the Drug Task Force at the level of success it enjoys today would not be possible.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Acknowledging Senator Leahy's long-term funding support for the Drug Task Force.

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