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Investing in #SecondChance programs prevents crime, improves public safety, and saves taxpayer dollars. It’s also the right thing to do.
VIDEO: Dueling Cameras – Senator Leahy And Veteran Hill Photographer Marty Katz, On Capitol Balcony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Mfmo2Lny2A …
Studies have shown that the programs funded by the #SecondChance Act work. It’s time to reauthorize this vital bill.
Sen. Patrick Leahy Ushers Debbie Smith Act Thru Senate; Goes Now To President’s Desk: http://www.leahy.senate.gov/press/leahy-ushers-legislation-to-reduce-rape-kit-backlogs-through-the-senate-thursday-night … @endsxlviolence @RepMaloney
I thank Senator @RobPortman for working with me on this important bipartisan, bicameral legislation. #SecondChance
Pleased to get #SecondChance Reauthorization voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee this morning by a vote of 13-5
Leahy: $650k in grants available to orgs to address water quality/conservation concerns on Lake Champlain @LakeChamp http://www.leahy.senate.gov/press/leahy-650000-in-grants-available-to-organizations_to-address-water-quality-and-conservation-concerns-on-lake-champlain …
#SecondChance helps to reduce recidivism rates and improves public safety. It is supported by more than 550 organizations.
Thx to @nn4youth, @ATEST, @amprog, @CASTLA, @HRC, @truecolorsfund, @naehomelessness, @Ntl_Homeless, and others for their support of #RHYTPA
Thanks to @SenatorCollins for working with me on the bipartisan #RHYTPA. We both recognize how vital this reauth. to teens and communities.
Glad that #RHYTPA was voted out of the Senate Jud. Cmte. this morning by a bipartisan vote of 15-3. Homeless youths need our helping hands.
Countdown to Sat.’s 18th Annual Women’s Economic Opportunity Conf. starts NOW. Just 2 more days to go #WEOC pic.twitter.com/7F6Ns1oGrW
. @USDA recap of Sec. Vilsack visit to #VT , renewing pledge to Lake #Champlain [LINK]: http://blogs.usda.gov/2014/09/18/usda-pledges-support-to-restore-water-quality-in-vermont%E2%80%99s-lake-champlain/ …
SJC Reports Leahy-Authored Second Chance Act, Runaway & Homeless Youth Legislation, To Full Senate http://www.leahy.senate.gov/press/leahy-bills-okd-by-judiciary-committeeto-reduce-prison-recidivism-and-crack-down-on-human-trafficking-involving-runaway-and-homeless-youths_-- …
$891k in 5 grants under #FarmBill for econ. development in Northern #VT @LyndonVSC LINK: http://www.leahy.senate.gov/press/leahy-sanders-welch-shumlin-891697-awarded-under-farm-bill-for-economic-and-community-development-in-northern-vermont …
Welcome to @SECNAV to @ECHOvt today for naming of #USSVermont, next sub for @USNavy and 1st ship to bear name since the Great White Fleet
“Live free!” – must be the message Ukraine and America send to the world, while standing together. Thank you! pic.twitter.com/StrENkpI1Y
RT but our fight lives on... @SenSanders: Const. amndmnt to take Big Money out of politics dies quietly @jamesrgaines http://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/must-read/a-constitutional-amendment-to-take-big-money-out-of-politics-dies-quietly …
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