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29 Jan 2015, 9:08 am by Brittany Felder
The Senators who have backed the legislation include Democrats Dick Durbin, Patrick Leahy, Tom Udall and Sheldon Whitehouse; and Republicans John Boozman, Michael Enzi, Jeff Flake and Jerry Moran [official websites]. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 1:43 pm by Jeff Kosseff
Former Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy created the subcommittee in 2011 and named Sen. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., highlighting the seriousness of this problem and directing those agencies to report back on their actions to address it. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 4:37 pm by Bill Otis
Patrick Leahy of Vermont was Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, an extremely powerful position. [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 2:17 am by Ben
 Finally today, Billboard reports that Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and several of his fellow Democrats have reintroduced a bill that would close a loophole in the U.S. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 4:40 pm by Megan Geuss
The popular bill that would have enabled those rule changes, called the Innovation Act, was killed by its own creator, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), in the eleventh hour after facing massive resistance from trial lawyer lobbies and pharmaceutical companies. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 9:38 am by Jonathan Bailey
The bill is similar to one that Leahy introduced last year. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm by Michael Markarian
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., highlighting the seriousness of this problem and directing those agencies to report back on their actions to address it. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 11:25 am by David Kravets
The FBI made its position known during private briefings with staff members of Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Sen. [read post]
2 Jan 2015, 3:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
EPIC: “Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) have asked Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson several questions about the government’s use of cell site simulators or “Stingray” devices to track cell phones. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 4:45 am by David Markus
Patrick Leahy, a Vermont Democrat, who has campaigned for years to restore relations with Cuba. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 6:19 pm by Tara Hofbauer
As such a bill has not yet passed (the Senate recently rejected legislation proposed by Senator Patrick Leahy), the government applied for a ninety-day extension of its current collection activities. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 11:04 am by Cody Poplin
Almost a month after a congressional plan to curb one of the NSA’s contentious spying programs failed, Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) called on President Obama to make drastic reforms himself. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 9:08 am by Tara Hofbauer
ICYMI: Yesterday, On Lawfare Wells shared a letter written by Senators Patrick Leahy and John Cornyn, registering their concern with regard to a proposal to destroy records of CIA emails. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 11:01 am by Benjamin Bissell
A little over a week after Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced he was leaving his post, CNN reports that President Obama has decided on Ashton Carter, who served as Deputy Defense Secretary under both Leon Panetta and Hagel, to be his replacement. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 7:46 am by Wells Bennett
Senators Patrick Leahy and John Cornyn  yesterday joined other Senators in expressing concern over a CIA proposal regarding the destruction of agency E-mail. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 9:50 am by Joe Mullin
Patrick Leahy in letters addressed to the CEOs of MasterCard and Visa. 29 of the 30 sites accept Visa and MasterCard, and some of them bear the credit companies' logos, which "lends the sites a harmful imprimatur of legitimacy," stated Leahy. [read post]