Search for: "Patrick Leahy" Results 1001 - 1020 of 2,159
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
26 Oct 2009, 8:53 am by Jim Higgins
Claiming a violation of civil rights law, Senators Patrick Leahy, Tom Harkin and Representative George Miller have introduced legislation to overturn the ruling and ensure that age discrimination receives the same recognition as other forms of workplace discrimination. [read post]
10 May 2008, 6:06 pm
Once that was off the table, the Coalition for Patent Fairness packed up and went home.Speaking of "packing up," Joff wrote a point confirmed when John Whelan, on secondment from the USPTO, packed up his things and left Senator Patrick Leahy's office and Leahy's chief counsel started to work on other things. [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 6:39 pm
With Democrats taking control of Congress, incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy of Vermont and fellow committee Democrats will likely take up the issue soon, said Tracy Schmaler, Leahy's spokeswoman. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 8:27 am
(D-Mich.) and his counterpart in the Senate, Patrick J. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 3:30 am
It was Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy who recently announced plans to introduce a bill that will force generic drug makers to be held liable for ensuring that consumers get the proper warnings of drug side effects on the drugs’ labels. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 5:25 pm by Lauren Moxley
Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Email Privacy Act (S.B. 1654), along with a coalition of seven co-sponsors, including Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Senator Steve Daines (R-MT), Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Senator Dean Heller (R-NV), Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Senator Al Franken (D-MN). [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 10:53 am by Mary Whisner
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., introduced a bill that would authorize more federal judgeships nationwide, a federal district judge in Los Angeles announced that he would resign on Nov. 2 because he can no longer afford to remain on the bench.U.S. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 7:48 pm
The measure was originally proposed by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) and supported by Oregon’s Attorney General. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 3:39 pm by Suzanne Ito
Patrick Leahy and Dianne Feinstein could invite two witnesses to the hearing and Sen. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 10:00 am
Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee, would also provide those ALJs a statutory defense if someone were to challenge their initial appointment. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 12:46 pm
Patrick Leahy, a Democrat and chairman of the committee, slammed his gavel and walked out after acknowledging that Republicans had the right to ask for the delay.... [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 2:08 pm
Patrick Leahy wants to know more: Justice officials declined to provide details about how the new program will work -- including whether the surveillance court has issued a blanket order covering all similar cases or whether it will issue individual orders on a case-by-case basis. [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 5:04 am by Rumpole
Vermont Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy was the most junior member of the Senate when in 1975 he was asked to vote on President Ford's nomination of John Paul Stevens to the Supreme Court. [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 8:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) had an interesting exchange over recent privacy cases with the Supreme Court judicial nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 10:08 pm
” Vermont’s Senator Patrick Leahy took Diaz-Balart’s pitch and knocked it out of the park: ”He should pick on someone his own size,” [Leahy] said. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 6:42 am
.' "   "Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), who dislikes federal mandates, complained that his small state would be hard-pressed to meet the House deadlines for sharing information, and risked being penalized. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 7:18 pm
  Perhaps we can get Coburn and Senate Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) to co-sponsor a bill introduced by Leahy that would create a new criminal offense for any individual or corporation that knowingly distributes tainted food products. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 6:57 am by Ars Staff
” The Vermont coalition also met with their senator, Patrick Leahy (D), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, to discuss patent trolls. [read post]
18 Jun 2011, 8:29 am by Steve Hall
Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont on Tuesday introduced a bill that makes clear that federal law requires that states tell foreign nationals who have been arrested that they can contact their consulates for help. [read post]