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2 May 2008, 5:14 am
Republicans, eager to fill some key appeals court vacancies with conservatives before the end of President Bush's term are stepping up the pressure on Patrick Leahy, the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.Last month, Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) secured a pledge from Senate chief Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to send three circuit court nominees to the Senate floor for a vote by Memorial Day.Ah, but which three nominees? [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 12:30 am
CongressDaily reports praise from Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke (as if a cabinet member is going to toot another horn on his President's pick). [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 4:17 pm
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]
20 Apr 2008, 6:02 pm
Over the last year, he has been on leave to assist Leahy with S. 1145. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 11:15 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy ask the USPTO’s Drew Hirshfeld what the agency will do to enforce patent disclosure requirements at other federal agencies on patent applicants; the Fifth Circuit affirms sovereign immunity for Texas A&M’s athletic department but nixes a qualified immunity defense for a media relations director involved in unauthorized online republication of a copyrighted book excerpt; Judge Lucy Koh is… [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 10:16 pm
Courtesy of CQ Politics (my emphasis added):Senate Judiciary chairman Patrick J Leahy told reporters today that he intends to hold a confirmation hearing for Eric H. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 2:15 pm
The hearing included testimony from four witnesses on the topic of the PPOA introduced by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) in September. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 1:15 pm
On August 31, at the request of Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) provided a report to Congress analyzing infringement disputes between patent and trademark rights holders and states and state entities. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 2:01 am
The Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump—the sequel—gets underway this week when the House impeachment managers and Trump's new defense team spar on the Senate floor under the gavel of Senator Patrick Leahy. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 9:59 pm
Noonan -- To quote Lawrence (Yogi) Berra, "It’s déjà vu all over again" -- Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (at right), joined by Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) are planning to introduce (yet again) a patent reform bill. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 3:57 am
Judiciary Committee Chairman Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) [official website] said that the hearing was intended to advise [ [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:15 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy announce a forthcoming bill to limit petitioner challenges at the PTAB, preventing abuse; the U.S. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 7:06 pm
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) has this essay online at The New York Times. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 7:40 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and ranking Republican Sen. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 9:19 am
Kate Taylor's New York Sun story today on art-world fund-raising events for Barack Obama mentions that his "arts platform" includes support for "Senator Patrick Leahy's Artist-Museum Partnership Act, which would amend the Internal Revenue Code to allow artists to take full deductions on works that they donate to a museum or another nonprofit. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 11:54 pm
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19 Aug 2008, 1:34 pm
[JURIST] US Senate Judiciary Committee leaders Arlen Specter (R-PA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) [official websites] sent a letter [PDF text; press release] to Attorney General Michael Mukasey on Monday, calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to postpone implementation of new Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) [official websites] guidelines until Congress has had a chance to review the changes [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 4:07 am
Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) [official website], the Davis confirmation was delayed [press release] by Republicans for five months after the committee [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 4:15 am
Earlier this month, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Strengthening Measures to Advance Rights Technologies (SMART) Copyright Act into the U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2004, 12:37 pm
During a meeting of the US Senate Judiciary Committee, top Democrat Patrick Leahy of Vermont requested the subpoena, but it appeared unlikely that there would be enough votes to issue one. [read post]