Patrick Leahy actually said...

In both my time in the Senate and previous career as a prosecutor, I always felt people who did the wrongdoing should be held responsible.

Leahy emphasizes the importance of holding wrongdoers accountable.

06/28/2011

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We Americans have shown we are not afraid. We don't have to send these people off to Guantanamo.

This country, to its credit, has responded to humanitarian crises around the world.

Are you taking steps to ensure that there is proper training and proper action when excessive force is used?

President Obama has called this an 'urgent humanitarian situation,' and I agree.