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1 Sep 2015, 2:27 pm by Mark Jaycox
  Other amendments are better, including Senator Patrick Leahy's #2587, which would remove the current CISA provision exempting all “cyber threat indicators and defensive measures” received by the government from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act and may help ensure the public can obtain information about how, if CISA is enacted into law, the information “sharing” system actually operates; Senator Jeff Flake's 6-year sunset… [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 11:02 am by Alex Loomis
”  The editorial board quoted favorably from a letter Senator Patrick Leahy had sent Secretary of State John Kerry, expressing concern first that aid to Egypt is both "backfiring" and unlawful to boot. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Jacobson, Assistant Secretary of Western Hemisphere Affairs cc: Honorable Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont Dear Secretary Kerry, As 560 returned Peace Corps volunteers and three Country Directors who served in the Dominican Republic, we are grateful for the privilege of having spent years living, working with, and learning from the Dominican people. [read post]
1 Aug 2015, 6:40 pm
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) has this blog entry at The Huffington Post. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 6:54 am by Cody M. Poplin
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 6:54 am by Cody M. Poplin
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 8:50 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
 Yesterday Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy introduced legislation to extend whistleblower protection for employees who provide information to the Department of Justice related to criminal antitrust violations. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 2:16 pm by Gene Quinn
Ahead of the committee’s consideration of the bipartisan Act, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, Ranking Member Patrick Leahy, and Judiciary Committee members John Cornyn, Chuck Schumer, Orrin Hatch, Mike Lee and Amy Klobuchar released a managers’ amendment, which was approved by the Committee. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 3:24 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
The PATENT Act, introduced in the Senate by Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Charles Grassley, Iowa Republican, and ranking member Patrick Leahy, Vermont Democrat, and backed by Charles Schumer, moved out of the Judiciary Committee on 4 June 2015.The Washington Times noted:During Thursday’s [June 4] markup, the Senate moved to amend its fee-shifting provision to allow a judge to consider “undue economic hardship to a named inventor or institution of higher… [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 2:29 pm by Jodie Liu
Thanks to efforts by Senators Patrick Leahy and Mike Lee, among others, to defeat proposed amendments to the bill, the version passed by the Senate is the same as that which passed the House a couple weeks back. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
In the letter, which was addressed to Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Representative Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Chairman of the House Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and Representative John Conyers (D-MI), Ranking... [read post]
22 May 2015, 3:55 pm
Patrick Leahy forced former NSA director Keith Alexander to admit that the “54 attacks” claim was inaccurate in front of Congress. [read post]
21 May 2015, 1:00 pm by Tim Edgar
  It is no accident that among the strongest critics of NSA’s bulk collection are the original lead sponsors of the Patriot Act – Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Representative Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI). [read post]
19 May 2015, 4:36 pm
Congress has also debated Section 215 via Senator Patrick Leahy and Jim Sensenbrenner's reform bill called the USA Freedom Act. [read post]
18 May 2015, 11:33 pm by Dennis Crouch
Bob Goodlatte reintroduced the Innovation Act with bipartisan sponsorship, and on April 29, a bipartisan group of senators, including Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy, introduced the PATENT Act. [read post]
18 May 2015, 11:23 am
And last year 58 Senators voted in favor of Senator Patrick Leahy and Mike Lee's reform bill. [read post]
15 May 2015, 11:12 am by Gabriel Kohan
 On the whole, it appears that the Administration and most members of Congress (Patrick Leahy is a notable exception) support the latter view—at least for now. [read post]
7 May 2015, 11:24 am by Sebastian Brady
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the NSA’s warrantless bulk collection of Americans’ phone records under Section 215 of the Patriot Act is illegal. [read post]