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1 Feb 2012, 12:46 pm by William J. Weber
  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]
3 Apr 2012, 4:14 pm by Maya Risman
  Now, two Iowa Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) have joined forces with Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), to introduce legislation that restores imperative civil rights protections for workers over the age of 40 that were limited following the Supreme Court’s disproportionately unfair decision in Gross v. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 8:24 pm
Patrick Leahy said of today's release: Today’s declassification of one such memo is a small step forward, but in no way fulfills those requests. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 7:27 am by Brian Evans
  Now Senator Patrick Leahy has introduced legislation designed to guarantee that non-US citizens facing execution in  the USA are allowed to challenge the denial of their consular access rights. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 3:12 pm
” Newsweek reports that after plaintiffs attorney Steven Donziger, of counsel at New York’s Perlmutter & Gimpel, made a presentation to Barack Obama several years ago, the senator co-wrote a letter with Democratic senator Patrick Leahy to U.S. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 2:47 pm by jarogeti
.), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Tom Udall (D-N.M.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Ben Cardin (D-Md.). [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 3:34 pm by Lovechilde
  Patrick Leahy, the Democratic chair of the Judiciary Committee, can abandon this custom just as Republican Orrin Hatch did when he was committee chair. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by JLiu
Thanks to efforts by Senators Patrick Leahy and Mike Lee, among others, to defeat proposed amendments to the bill, the version passed by the Senate is the same as that which passed the House a couple weeks back. [read post]
This week, Patrick Leahy, the Democratic senator from Vermont, introduced a revised version of the USA Freedom Act, a bill to finally start pulling the reins on America's out-of-control surveillance state. [read post]
18 May 2014, 10:25 pm by Mark Jaycox
Last year, Senator Patrick Leahy and Representative Jim Sensenbrenner introduced the USA Freedom Act, one of the first comprehensive bills to address multiple aspects of the NSA's spying. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 9:11 am by Aaron Mackey
Coinciding with Sunshine Week, an annual celebration by journalists and transparency advocates seeking greater government openness, the Senate unanimously passed an amended version of The FOIA Improvement Act of 2015 (S. 337), which was sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT.) and John Cornyn (R-TX.). [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 6:34 am by kate
Patrick Leahy about when the NSA would seek court approval to reinstate “about collection” under Section 702. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 12:05 pm by Sandy Levinson
 Bernie, for example, is entirely unlikely to note that there is no defense for his and Patrick Leahy's having equal voting power to Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, even if most readers of Balkanization applaud that in the present situation. [read post]
30 Dec 2012, 10:27 pm by Jeff Gamso
  To fight the same fights, sticking the same fingers in the same holes in the same dykes.Scott Greenfield wrote about how Patrick Leahy abandoned his effort to require warrants for e-mail because, gosh, If the FBI needed to get a warrant before reading your e-mail it would have to work harder. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 10:59 am by Aamra Ahmad
.), and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are the sponsors of the Senate companion legislation (S. 79) and have taken the lead in building a coalition to pass this legislation during the 117th Congress. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 6:01 pm by sophia
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) for today introducing the ECPA Modernization Act of 2017 to protect user privacy in cloud content and geolocation information. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 6:24 am
Patrick Leahy asked Kavanaugh to explain the “drinking and sexual exploits” described in his own yearbook entry during Kavanaugh’s second round of testimony. [read post]