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1 Jul 2012, 1:24 pm by Stewart Baker
Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont and chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, directly addressed Chief Justice John Roberts, urging him in a sharply partisan tone to keep the law, passed in 2010, in place. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 7:15 am by Regan Zambri & Long
  When Senator John Kerry (D-MA) succeeded in introducing legislation that would have expanded liability for non-economic damages to all victims at sea into DOHSA in 2009, the cruise line industry spent $2.2 million lobbying (successfully) to stall the bill. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 4:45 pm by Zoe Tillman
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said in a statement this afternoon that he was disappointed in the court’s decision. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 9:48 am by Ronald Mann
The justices opened their December argument sitting with a pair of patent cases, both raising questions about the inter partes review process that Congress adopted in 2011 as part of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 4:13 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder sent a letter to Speaker of the House, John A. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 7:36 am
"Feinstein's support for Southwick is surprising because she is one of a small group of Democrats who voted against both of Bush's nominees to the Supreme Court, Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 3:55 pm
The Senate Judiciary, by contrast, is headed by Patrick Leahy, the fiery Vermont Democrat whose attempts to get wiretapping documents from the White House and Justice Department have been repeatedly blocked. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 7:35 am by Ruby Powers
Patrick Leahy of Vermont commented dryly, that congressional vacation is pushed closer to jeopardy. [read post]
9 May 2010, 10:00 pm
PATRICK LEAHY, D-Vt., Judiciary Committee chairman: I think she's going to be very, very impressive in the -- in the confirmation hearing.You know, we have some Republicans who would automatically oppose anybody who was nominated. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 2:50 pm by Ashby Jones
Patrick Leahy (D., Vt.), Dianne Feinstein (D., Calif.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.). [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 2:40 pm
In his blog for The Nation, John Nichols calls for a do-over: "Mukasey's critics on the committee, led by Leahy and Feingold, should do everything in their power to re-frame the debate to focus on the broader question of whether a president can break the law — and on the nominee's entirely unacceptable answers to it. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 8:42 pm
The measure, SB 3325, was floated by Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont; Arlen Specter,  R-Pennsylvania; Dianne Feinstein, D-California and John Cornyn, R-Texas. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 7:28 pm by Amy L. Peck
Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and John Tester (D-Mont.) wrote to Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Chad F. [read post]
19 May 2011, 12:33 pm by Steve Hall
“No good deed goes unpunished around here,” Leahy quipped. [read post]