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Patrick Leahy: “I do agree with you that we have got to have a balance that allows us to protect law enforcement and allows us to…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
I do agree with you that we have got to have a balance that allows us to protect law enforcement and allows us to protect individual liberties.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy emphasizes the need for balance between law enforcement and individual liberties.

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