Patrick Leahy actually said...

I believe that, left unanswered, these rulings will continue to erode fundamental aspects of our democratic process.

Leahy emphasizes the need for action against Supreme Court rulings affecting democracy.

06/02/2014

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I have concluded that this phone records program is not uniquely valuable enough to justify the massive intrusion on Americans' privacy.

A number of us have been trying to reform that.

We have to look at what are adequate safeguards, especially when we are dealing with an agency that did not have adequate enough safeguards.

I think Americans across the political spectrum want us to have this debate and want to have a clearer understanding of what is going on.