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21 Jun 2013, 9:12 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Leahy’s adversaries are Adm. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 7:25 am by Tamara Tabo
United States, Clarence Thomas, Constitutional Law, Crime, Grover Norquist, Justice Safety Valve Act, Mandatory Minimum Sentences, Mandatory Sentencing, Pat Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Politics, Rand Paul, Righteous Indignation, SCOTUS, Sentencing, Sentencing Law, Supreme Court, Tamara Tabo     [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]
13 Jun 2013, 7:19 am by Joe Consumer
Remember when Congress granted retroactive immunity to phone companies that release confidential phone records to the government, rejecting an amendment to the Patriot Act from Senators Chris Dodd, Russ Feingold and Patrick Leahy to strip out said telecom immunity? [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 1:26 pm by aallwash
.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Dean Heller (R-Nev.), Mark Begich (D-Alaska), Al Franken (D-Minn.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.). [read post]
9 Jun 2013, 9:27 am by Laura C. Nagi
The committee spent more than five days considering 301 amendments, including one late proposal from Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the Judiciary Committee Chair, who said that he would not offer an amendment to permit United States citizens to apply for permanent resident status on behalf of their same-sex partners. [read post]
1 Jun 2013, 2:00 am by LindaMBeale
, Coglianes, IRS's Shulman had More Public White House Meetings Than Any Cabinet Member, Daily Caller (May 29, 2013) (apparently one of the frequently quoted sources for the misleading statistic);  For God's Glory Alone Ministries, May 30, 2013 (repeating information generated by the Daily Caller); Michael Patrick Leahy, Former IRS Head Shulman Visited White House 118 Times in Two Years, Breitbart.com (May 28, 2013) (same); Rick Moran, IRS chief visited… [read post]
25 May 2013, 12:41 pm by immigrationprof
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) was forced to withhold critical amendments that would have added protections for same-sex binational couples due to lack of support from his own party. [read post]
23 May 2013, 3:24 pm by Ruby Powers
Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., waited until the bitter end of the hours-long session to discuss his controversial amendment that would give same-sex couples the same immigration benefits as heterosexual couples. [read post]
21 May 2013, 1:32 pm by Maria
Public Law 113-4, signed on March 7, 2013 enacted the  Violence Against Women Reauthorization  Act of 2013 – carried by Senator Patrick Leahy, who stated in the Congressional Record on February 7,  2013: “. . . [read post]
16 May 2013, 9:30 am by azatty
Holder, White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler, and high-level staffers from the offices of Senators Patrick Leahy, Orin Hatch, and Marco Rubio. [read post]
13 May 2013, 7:31 am by Dan Gauss
On the first day, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) called for all amendments impacting Title I of the bill, which focuses on border security issues. [read post]
7 May 2013, 12:00 pm by aallwash
In a statement earlier today, Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) lamented the delay in taking up Medine’s nomination, but noted that after a year of obstruction the PCLOB “will finally be able to begin to carry out its important work on behalf of the American people. [read post]
2 May 2013, 2:25 pm by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
  Senator Patrick Leahy said in a statement that as a former Secretary of Labor in Maryland “and a fierce defender of workers’ rights and civil rights, [Perez] is uniquely situated to serve in this important post at a critical time when Congress will be considering issues like immigration reform, reducing unemployment, and continuing our economic recovery. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 8:24 am by Kerry Monroe
Under the reform bill, which was sponsored by Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah), police would have to obtain a search warrant before requiring providers of electronics communications services to provide them access to e-mails and other private online content, including Facebook messages. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 7:52 pm by Jeralyn
Patrick Leahy, that would amend the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and require law enforcement to get a search warrant for emails that have been in electronic... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 12:18 pm by aallwash
  Coauthored by Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Sen. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 3:22 pm
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, said at a hearing, as a response: "I urge restraint in that regard … Let no one be so cruel as to try to use the heinous attacks of these two young men last week to derail the dreams and futures of millions of hard-working people." [read post]