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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]
2 May 2015, 6:22 am by Sebastian Brady
Carrie Cordero followed by noting that Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a revised version of the USA Freedom Act. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 5:02 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
” During the March Senate hearing Senators Chuck Grassely (R-Iowa) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) expressed outrage by the amount of retaliation FBI whistleblowers face along with the failure of the FBI whistleblower program to appropriately handle such cases. [read post]
18 Apr 2015, 7:28 am by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
On April 14, Patrick Leahy, senator of Vermont, again proposed the Artist-Museum Partnership Act, which would allow artists to deduct the fair market value of artworks donated to museums, libraries, or other educational institutions. [read post]
18 Apr 2015, 7:28 am by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento
On April 14, Patrick Leahy, senator of Vermont, again proposed the Artist-Museum Partnership Act, which would allow artists to deduct the fair market value of artworks donated to museums, libraries, or other educational institutions. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 9:03 am by WIMS
Feinstein, Leahy Introduce Bill to Ensure Consumers are Informed about BPA - Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the BPA in Food Packaging Right to Know Act to ensure consumers know whether the chemical Bisphenol-A is used in food packaging. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:00 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) contending that US policy “is to treat all detainees and conduct all interrogations, wherever they may occur, in a manner consistent with [the Constitution],” the CIA again raised concerns about whether the administration’s public commitment to humane treatment could be squared with its program – understandably, as its tactics were the very opposite of humane, and would plainly be unconstitutional if applied to anyone protected by the… [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 3:43 am by Benjamin Wittes
A version of the bill introduced by Representative Sensenbrenner passed the House of Representatives with broad bipartisan support, and a subsequent version of the bill negotiated by Senator Patrick Leahy fell two votes shy of advancing in the Senate. [read post]
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said during a Senate floor speech this week,  opposing the new funding for family detention, “Incarcerating women and children fleeing violence runs contrary to our long history as a nation that offers refuge to those most in need. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 2:00 am by Gene Quinn
Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-VT) was quick to urge the Senate to confirm Lee, who has been pending since last year. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 2:00 am by Gene Quinn
Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-VT) was quick to urge the Senate to confirm Lee, who has been pending since last year. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 10:29 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
"But then, just as the markup was getting ready to take place, Chairman [Patrick] Leahy was advised by the majority leader at the time that this bill, if it was passed out of committee, was not going to get any floor time," Cornyn said during a breakfast hosted by the American Enterprise Institute on Capitol Hill. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
Noonan -- Last week, what is described as "a broad coalition" representing patent holders and inventors sent a letter to Representatives Bob Goodlatte (VA, 6th) and John Conyers (MI, 13th), Chairman and Ranking Member, respectively, of the House Judiciary Committee; and Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Chairman and Ranking Member, respectively, of the Senate Judiciary Committee, regarding the potential for "patent reform" legislation in… [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 9:33 pm by Embajador Microjuris al Día
Los senadores que apoyan el proyecto de ley son los republicanos Jeff Flake, Jerry Moran, Michael Enzi y John Boozman, así como a los demócratas Patrick Leahy, Richard Durbin, Tom Udall y Sheldon Whitehouse. [read post]