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3 Jul 2010, 10:51 am by Ben Sheffner
The president's authority in wartime.But even though committee chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., is a champion of the recording industry and strong copyright protection for all creators, Kagan managed to avoid a grilling on her views about the proper scope of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's safe harbors or whether sound recordings properly qualify as works made for hire.To get a sense of how she would rule on issues of interest to the entertainment industry, we… [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]
16 Mar 2012, 11:11 am by Kent Scheidegger
  Will it be Patrick Leahy or Chuck Grassley? [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 2:43 pm by sberkovits@acslaw.org
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) took the opportunity to give a floor speech venting frustrations about the obstruction that has interfered with filling the unprecedented number of vacancies remaining on the federal bench. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 10:13 am
It would be shameful to miss this opportunity to fix the law.A spokeswoman for Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, who unsuccessfully tried to subpoena documents about the secret spying programs, says that the White House has not yet promised to share the documents with his committee, but has not yet said no, either. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 1:35 am
District Court for the Central District of California, and renominated him in January when the new Democratic-controlled Congress convened.However, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., has a policy of not advancing judicial nominees who don't have the support of their home-state senators, and neither Boxer nor Sen. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 2:00 am
Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Patrick Leahy? [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 4:35 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Robert Bennett (R-UT) has 23 co-sponsors. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 7:42 am by djackson
Indeed, as Senator Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has reminded us in recent months, the Senate routinely used to vote on groups of nominees, as many as 18 at a time. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 3:36 pm by nflatow
Dick Durbin [pictured], Patrick Leahy, Chris Coons and Dianne Feinstein are featured in a video montage. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 11:18 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), said he hoped the bill would be passed by Thursday afternoon of next week.Votes on further amendments could occur throughout next week. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 12:46 pm by Jon Brodkin
.), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Edward Markey (D-Mass.), who previously alleged that AT&T's use of forced arbitration clauses has helped the company charge higher prices than the ones it advertises to customers. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 5:00 am
You should have the latest version of QuickTime installed on your computer and make sure that you are not protected by firewalls, which can sometimes block content.Keynote Speakers Patrick Leahy, US Senator (VT) Chair Senate Judiciary Committee Cameron Kerry, Speaker   Danah Boyd,… [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 4:57 pm by JP Sarmiento
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., is the chair to that committee and he supports a comprehensive approach to these immigration issues. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 12:20 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) has been the driving force behind ECPA reform and first proposed similar revisions back in 2011, but they were never brought to a committee vote. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 2:18 pm by sberkovits@acslaw.org
Patrick Leahy, a co-sponsor, of the VAWA reauthorization said in a July 31 statement that time is “running out to come together to pass” the measure, and blamed House Republicans for the embracing a reauthorization that “cuts back on protections for victims. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 6:00 am
Herb Kohl (D-WI), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) and George LeMieux (R-FL) introduced the bill. [read post]