Patrick Leahy actually said...

I think that repealing that 1-year filing deadline--as I said, the reasons why the 1-year filing deadline was enacted were really resolved years ago by 1996.

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Leahy argues for repealing the outdated 1-year filing deadline for asylum applications.

05/18/2010

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