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2 Oct 2007, 10:43 pm
Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee: "I am glad that Judge Mukasey has now returned the Judiciary... [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 4:40 pm
Follow up to previous posting on the government's domestic surveillance program, today's Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Senate Judiciary... [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 10:00 pm
Vermont Senators Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders along with Representative Peter Welch recently introduced the Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2020. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 9:08 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) Tuesday introduced bipartisan, revised legislation to increase government transparency and... [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 12:58 pm
Attorney firings, this press release: "Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.),... [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 7:08 pm
Arlen Specter and Patrick Leahy on Tuesday introduced S. 4081 to eliminate the habeas corpus- stripping provisions of the Military Commissions Act. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 1:46 pm by Allan Blutstein
Senator Patrick Leahy(MONDAY, July 22, 2019) — Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), and John Cornyn (R-Texas) – all senior members of the Senate Judiciary Committee with exclusive jurisdiction over the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) – sent a bipartisan letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler raising serious concerns with the EPA’s recent “FOIA… [read post]
2 Jul 2010, 12:32 pm by Vincent LoTempio
In an effort to push forward patent reform,  Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) [read post]
12 Sep 2021, 9:15 am by Steve Brachmann
On Thursday, September 9, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) sent a letter addressed to Drew Hirshfeld, performing the functions and duties of the Director of the U.S. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 1:43 pm by Eileen McDermott
Last night, Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and John Cornyn (R-TX) released the text of the “Restoring America Invents Act”, which is meant to “support American innovation and reduce litigation,” according to the headline of the senators’ joint statement on the legislation. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 2:16 pm by Phillips & Cohen
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), has announced his intention to focus on fraud enforcement in a hearing that will be held on January 26.The hearing, entitled “Protecting American Taxpayers: Significant Accomplishments and Ongoing Challenges in the Fight Against Fraud,” will include testimony from two senior Department of Justice officials. [read post]
11 May 2009, 1:29 am
US_CLASSIFIED_COVERSHEETS.GIF Legislation would establish new procedures for a court to consider a state secret claim On February 11, 2009, Senator Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced S. 417, the State Secrets Protection Act. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 7:46 am by Wells Bennett
Senators Patrick Leahy and John Cornyn  yesterday joined other Senators in expressing concern over a CIA proposal regarding the destruction of agency E-mail. [read post]
18 May 2011, 9:11 am
Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) proposed sweeping digital privacy protections Tuesday that would require the government, for the first time, to get a probable-cause warrant to obtain e-mail and other content stored in the cloud. [read post]
15 Dec 2007, 5:18 pm
On December 11, 2007, Senator Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced S. 2450, a bill adding new Evidence Rule 502 to the Federal Rules of Evidence. [read post]
10 Nov 2006, 10:07 am
Patrick Leahy's first efforts as probable Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee will be to hold hearings to restore some of the habeas rights taken away by the Military Commissions bill. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 2:19 am
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy recently released a Senate status summation on S. 1145, the Patent Reform Act of 2007. [read post]
5 Feb 2003, 12:45 pm
The text of the opening statement by Ranking Member Senator Patrick Leahy is now available. [read post]