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23 Feb 2012, 4:12 am
Senators Complain Over Potentially Imminent Conflict Minerals Rulemaking This Bloomberg article notes that Senator Patrick Leahy and others have written the SEC Chair objecting to proposed language in the SEC's conflict minerals rule proposal which would allow firms to "furnish" instead of to "file" required disclosures. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 7:53 am
MICHAEL PATRICK LEAHY: Why Is Santorum Rising? [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 4:40 pm
Jim Hamilton reports: Urging the SEC to quickly implement the conflict minerals disclosure provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act, Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Christopher Coons (D-DE) emphasized that the final regulations must require company conflict minerals reports to be filed with the Commission not furnished. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 1:20 pm
Urging the SEC to quickly implement the conflict minerals disclosure provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act, Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Christopher Coons (D-DE) emphasized that the final regulations must require company conflict minerals reports to be filed with the Commission not furnished. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 6:25 am
Globally, countries like China are expected to surpass the U.S. in the number of patent applications filed, according to Senator Patrick Leahy during debate last year over the America Invents Act (AIA). [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 2:27 pm
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17 Feb 2012, 1:37 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said, “I commend the Majority Leader for pressing forward to obtain a vote on the nomination of Jesse Furman, finally bringing to an end the 5-month Republican filibuster of this nomination. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 7:36 am
Patrick Leahy, the Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman issued the following statement: Like the needless delay in Judge Jordan’s confirmation, the Republican filibuster of Jesse Furman, who by any traditional measure is a consensus nominee, is another example of the tactics that have all but paralyzed the Senate confirmation process and are damaging our Federal courts. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 10:20 am
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy had this to say about a week spent overcoming filibusters of judicial nominees: read more [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 1:28 pm
Leahy's statement here (regarding Judge Adalberto Jordan's status before the Senate), which quotes this post from yesterday:Statement Of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) [read post]
Senators Vote Overwhelmingly to End Filibuster of Judicial Nominee, Blasting Conduct as ‘Ridiculous’
13 Feb 2012, 4:23 pm
Bill Nelson, Barbara Boxer and Patrick Leahy all blasted the move by "one senator" to hold up Jordán’s nomination even after the successful cloture vote. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 7:13 am
Diane will speak to the chair of the committee and cosponsor of the bill, Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 3:30 am
Patrick Leahy, the Democratic chairman of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee who had originally sponsored ECPA during the Ronald Reagan administration, promised to hold hearings on ECPA reform before his committee by year’s end. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 12:55 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) committed to bring them up again for a vote in the next Senate Judiciary Committee executive business meeting. read more [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 4:06 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), are asking the court to permit television broadcasting of the proceedings. “Four days ago more than 111 million Americans watched the Super Bowl,” Leahy said. “No one would have tolerated that game being recorded and broadcast days later or its plays being transcribed and released at the end of the week.” No vote date on the Senate floor was set. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 2:10 pm
The proposed legislation has a cousin in the House of Representatives, H.R. 3572, the Camera in the Courtroom Act of 2011.Judiciary Committee members favoring the presence of tv cameras to record Supreme Court arguments include Democrats Patrick Leahy, Dick Durbin, Richard Blumenthal, Al Franken, Amy Klobuchar, Charles Schumer, Herb Kohl, Sheldon Whitehouse and Chris Coons, along with Republicans Chuck Grassley and John Cornyn. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 9:57 am
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), spoke of the "tremendous public interest in the historic arguments" over the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 9:31 am
The ayes: Chairman Patrick Leahy (D., Vt.) [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 12:46 pm
Full Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT), author of the VPPA, agreed with his colleagues that the House bill may not adequately protect consumer privacy and fails to address streaming or cloud computing. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 8:58 pm
Also speaking were two Democratic lawmakers instrumental in the 1986 amendments: Senator Patrick Leahy (VT) and Rep. [read post]
