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On the recordJune 23, 2009
On June 24, 2009, Senator Leahy introduced the Crime Victims Fund Preservation Act of 2009, of which I am a cosponsor.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy discusses his sponsorship of a bill for crime victims' funding.

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