Transcript: LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND CONCEALED WEAPONS:PATRICK LEAHY

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Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy Committee on Senate Judiciary July 23, 2002 I am pleased today to hold this hearing on the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2002, legislation to permit current and retired Federal, State and local law enforcement officers to carry their firearms to be prepared to assist in dangerous situations. I am proud that 29 Senators - including Senator Baucus, who joins us today as a witness, and Members of the Judiciary Committee, Senators Thurmond, McConnell, Edwards, Feinstein, Grassley, Sessions, Brownback, Cantwell, DeWine, and Harkin - have joined Senator Hatch and me to cosponsor this bill in an effort to make our communities safer ...

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