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4 May 2020, 10:47 am by Allan Blutstein
Senators Patrick Leahy, Diane Feinstein, John Cornyn, and Charles Grassley sent a letter to the Office of Information Policy today that asks OIP to identify how agency FOIA operations have been impacted by the pandemic and what steps it has taken to protect the public’s right to access to information. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 9:16 am by Jonathan Bailey
Copyright, Patent Offices to Study Infringement by States First off today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard reports that two Senators, Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), have asked both the U.S. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 7:40 am by Dani Selby
Patrick Leahy (@SenatorLeahy) April 17, 2020 One artist was so inspired by “The Innocence Files,” they created this portrait of our client Clemente Aguirre-Jarquin, who is not featured in the series, but recently spoke to the Innocence Project about how COVID-19 is impacting his life. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 8:21 am by Brittany Benowitz, Tommy Ross
In the past decade, proxy warfare has become a major challenge to global stability. [read post]
22 Mar 2020, 8:09 am by Matthew Fischer
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) declared a need to add sufficient funding for first responders and medical professionals. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 11:07 am by Allan Blutstein
.), and Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chuck E. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 10:10 am by Elizabeth McElvein
Dianne Feinstein, Patrick Leahy and Mike Lee—in expressing frustration with the NSA when its representative refused to respond in an unclassified setting to a question about whether the CDR program had “helped” protect national security. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 8:50 am by Dennis Crouch
”  The ball came-out and Patrick Hayeshi (who was also knocked to the ground) picked up the ball and took possession. [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 2:34 pm by Brian E. Schield
To avoid the continuing uncertainty of the sunsetting provision of the Regional Center Program, Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Charles Grassley (R-IA) have introduced the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2019 (S. 2540) that would extend the Regional Center Program until September 2024 and provide reforms to cure some of the weaknesses in the program including national security vulnerabilities. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 10:18 am by Elizabeth A. Evans
Senators Durbin and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) introduced the Resolving Extended Limbo for Immigrant Employees and Families (RELIEF) Act, which is seen as a “win-win” solution, like Senator Paul’s proposal. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 12:44 pm by William Ford
It has been almost three weeks since the president ordered the precipitous withdrawal of U.S. forces from northeast Syria. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 8:45 am
Circuit Court of Appeals after a bipartisan Senate Judiciary Committee vote advanced her nomination to the full chamber for final approval.Four Democratic senators -- Dianne Feinstein, Patrick Leahy, Sheldon Whitehouse and Chris Coons -- joined the committee's 12 Republicans to recommend Hunsaker's nomination by a comfortable 16-6 tally. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 4:25 pm by CAFE
Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) to the General Prosecutor of Ukraine in 2018 raising their concerns that the Trump Administration could unduly pressure Ukraine into obstructing the Mueller investigation by withholding funding, 5/4/18 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 12:04 pm by Kevin Schmidt
…In Washington, Cornyn and three other Judiciary Committee heavyweights - chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, Vermont Democrat Patrick Leahy, a former chairman, and Dianne Feinstein of California, now the committee’s ranking Democrat — plan to advance legislation after the Senate recess to counter the Supreme Court’s effects on the Freedom of Information Act.Read more here. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 8:50 am by Michael Rushford
  Janta Kan of the Epoch Times reports that Senator Cory Booker, who is running for president, was joined by Judiciary Committee members Patrick Leahy and Dick Durbin in an announcement Wednesday that the legislation would prohibit the execution of those convicted in federal court of aggravated first degree murder. [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]
22 Jul 2019, 5:10 am
Seven  of Franken’s Senate colleagues went on record with Mayer: Patrick Leahy, Heidi Heitkamp, Tammy Duckworth, Angus King, Jeff Merkley, Bill Nelson (“I realized almost right away I’d made a mistake. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 12:05 pm by Sandy Levinson
 Bernie, for example, is entirely unlikely to note that there is no defense for his and Patrick Leahy's having equal voting power to Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, even if most readers of Balkanization applaud that in the present situation. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) called federal searches of state license records “a massive breach of privacy and trust,” noting that “Americans don’t expect—and certainly don’t consent—to be surveilled just because they get a license or ID card. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 6:24 am
Patrick Leahy asked Kavanaugh to explain the “drinking and sexual exploits” described in his own yearbook entry during Kavanaugh’s second round of testimony. [read post]