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Patrick Leahy: “The utility of that specific program initially is not as valuable.”

On the recordJuly 30, 2013
The utility of that specific program initially is not as valuable.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledging the initial perceived value of a program while defending its importance.

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