Political Quotes

Patrick Leahy: “The budget priorities of the Bush administration have weakened some of our most important federal anti-crime programs.”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
The budget priorities of the Bush administration have weakened some of our most important federal anti-crime programs.
Said by
Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy criticizes budget cuts affecting federal anti-crime programs amid a recession.

Share

More from Patrick Leahy

Jul 18, 2022

Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act

congress.gov
Sep 19, 2022

If the Senate doesn`t repair itself we are in deep trouble in this country.

msnbc.com
Feb 22, 2023

We thought that the decision that was made was prudent and long overdue.

congress.gov
Mar 22, 2023

Do not turn your material, do not turn your reports over to the Executive Branch and let them tell you what is or is not classified.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation