Sen. Patrick Leahy

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Sen. Patrick Leahy @SenatorLeahy

Democrats had many serious, substantive proposals for how to fix the problems that plague our immigration system and border. We filed over 100 amendments. Graham broke every rule and didn’t allow us to offer any. Here’s a couple I wanted to offer— — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 1, 2019 Hibernated

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Sen. Patrick Leahy @SenatorLeahy

Chairman Graham just broke FOUR committee rules in order to advance Pres. Trump’s bill to lock up immigrant children INDEFINITELY. Rules every Republican voted for 6 months ago. Rules I always respected as chairman. They might as well rip them up. So I did it for them. https://t.co/SCjnFLSOtE — PolitiTweet.org

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Sen. Patrick Leahy @SenatorLeahy

The Committee should start the immigration reform debate where we left off in 2013. Then, as chairman, I held five markups and 30 hours of debate. We considered 100s of amendments, and accepted almost 50 from Republicans. That’s why we received 68 bipartisan votes on the floor. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 1, 2019 Hibernated