Patrick Leahy actually said...

I hope you will tread carefully and consider the reputation of the Court as a whole when evaluating whether to overturn longstanding precedent.

Leahy advises Kagan to be cautious about overturning established legal precedents.

06/30/2010

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Well, it was a great expansion of Executive power that many of us questioned.

Hope springs eternal, but do not hope too much. He might.

no man is above the law.

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