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13 Feb 2016, 5:02 am
To begin to remedy this injustice, Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), along with Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Patty Murray (D-WA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), and Bob Menendez (D-NJ), introduced the “Fair Day in Court for Kids Act. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 12:23 pm
If Attorney General Alberto Gonzales thought his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee went well, a quick reading of a letter from Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Arlen Specter will disabuse him of that notion. [read post]
11 May 2010, 8:01 am
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), who will lead Kagan’s confirmation hearing, said today that... [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 3:57 pm
The Senate Judiciary Committee (Senator Patrick Leahy, Chair) held a hearing this morning on “Barriers to Justice and Accountability: How the Supreme Court’s Recent Rulings Will Affect Corporate Behavior. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 7:08 am
Kagan's Moment: What to expect during the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, including an interview with Senate Judiciary chairman Patrick Leahy, who discusses his preparation for the hearing and a look at not-so-great moments from hearings of... [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 8:29 pm
By Donald Zuhn -- Last week, we reported on a letter sent by Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez to Senators Patrick Leahy and Arlen Specter, in which the Secretary reaffirmed the Bush Administration's support for the Applicant Quality Submission (AQS) provision of the Senate patent reform bill (S. 1145). [read post]
12 Jun 2006, 10:56 am
On June 7, 2006, Senator Arlen Specter, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and co-sponsor Senator Patrick Leahy, convened a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to consider proposed amendments to the Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2006 (or... [read post]
3 May 2010, 12:02 pm
Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) set the vote for the... [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 8:29 pm
Patrick Leahy?... [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 2:32 am
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Arlen Specter introduced the "Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007" to expand the power of the federal government to pursue cases of identity theft. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 5:50 am
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Jeff Sessions (R-AL) have introduced a bill to permit the PTO to use the $60-70 million surplus of funds on the trademark side of the office in an effort to alleviate the budget crisis on the patent side. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 7:28 am
Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont has introduced a new expansion of federal criminal law in S. 386, the Fraud Enforcement Recovery Act, which has already drawn a letter of opposition (PDF) signed by -- note well the interesting breadth of... [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 10:55 am
On Wednesday, Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced S.B. 3932, The Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2010. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 1:56 pm
Leading U.S. lawmakers have reached a tentative agreement to reform the nation’s patent system, said Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Judiciary Committee and a leader in the effort. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 10:32 am
On Face the Nation, Senator Patrick Leahy D-Vermont, and Chair of the U.S. [read post]
12 Mar 2003, 9:11 am
Opening statements from Chairman Senator Orrin Hatch [statement] and Ranking Member Senator Patrick Leahy [statement] are now available online. [read post]
15 May 2010, 5:33 am
Senate Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy recently introduced the Refugee Protection Act of 2010, S. 3113, which, among other things, would repeal the one year deadline on asylum applications, narrow the definition of "terrorist" organizations, and repeal the BIA’s requirement of... [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 1:05 am
Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy hustled his cockamamie patent bill out of committee in April on a 15-4 vote. [read post]
18 May 2011, 8:43 am
—The American Immigration Council’s Legal Action Center commends Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, for convening today’s hearing on... [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 6:49 am
The confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan will begin at 12:30 p.m. today, as planned, according to the office of Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.). [read post]
