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14 Nov 2011, 9:05 pm
The Senate PROTECT IP Act of 2011 (S.968) The bills began in the Senate, where Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act,” or the PROTECT IP Act (“PIPA”) in May of 2011 (S.968). [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 11:57 am
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) hailed the vote of Judge Wallach but chastised the Republican leadership for their “refus[al] to proceed on 24 of the 25 nominations stalled before the Senate. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 5:00 am
Patrick Leahy (D-VT), it seems unlikely that simple political opposition is the reason that he has never scheduled a hearing. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 4:44 pm
Senators Charles Grassley (R) of Iowa and Patrick Leahy (D) of Vermont also fought the proposal and apparently provided enough political pressure for the Department of Justice to relent. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 2:45 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) blasted DOMA for denying equal treatment to gay couples. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 10:37 am
Committee Chair Patrick Leahy emphasized that the Respect for Marriage Act (ROMA) [text] would guarantee equal treatment for all lawful... [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 11:28 am
“I wish that we were able to vote today on the other 20 judicial nominees that have been ready and waiting for final Senate action,” Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said in a statement. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 1:22 pm
. “For five decades, the Freedom of Information Act has given life to the American value that in an open society, it is essential to carefully balance the public’s right to know and government’s need to keep some information secret,” said Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont.) “The Justice Department’s decision to withdraw this proposal acknowledges and honors that careful balance, and will help ensure that the American people have… [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 9:12 pm
Patrick Leahy of Vermont was there during the passage of the bill. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 1:45 am
Senator Patrick Leahy, (D-VT), the author of the ECPA, acknowledged in no uncertain terms that the law is “significantly outdated and outpaced by rapid changes in technology. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 5:51 pm
Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced legislation to make the fraudulent sale of maple syrup a felony offense. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 7:00 am
MICHAEL PATRICK LEAHY: The Price Of Civilization? [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 2:46 pm
Vermont Senators Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders have endorsed the concept that greater penalties for crime have a deterrent effect. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 8:45 am
Patrick Leahy (D., Vt.): The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to begin debate on legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act on Nov. 3. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:06 am
Patrick Leahy said in introducing the legislation. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 1:09 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) emphasized the slight improvement of the situation, noting that only “three of the 26 judicial nominations reported favorably by the Judiciary Committee” received action today. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 3:30 am
Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), the powerful Judiciary Committee chair. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 8:01 pm
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick J. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 2:01 pm
We were planning to do a blog post every day to draw attention to Electronic Communication Privacy Act's (ECPA) anniversary but Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) gave us an anniversary present and we couldn't resist doing an extra one to crow about it. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 10:17 am
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick J. [read post]
