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12 Jul 2009, 11:12 am
The Senate bill includes an amendment by Senator Patrick Leahy which would make the EB-5 Regional Center Investor program permanent. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 12:44 pm
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) said the report shed some light on the hidden legal machinations of the Bush administration’s secret spying programs, but that a nonpartisan commission was needed to really find out what happened. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 10:55 am
Patrick Leahy has announced the list of witnesses to testify at Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearing on July 13 at 10 a.m. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 8:58 am
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) compared the Court's decision to its 2007 decision in Ledbetter v. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 5:44 am
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., says the rating should rebut critics who say Sotomayor has been harsh or bullying on the bench.ABAJournal.com will have live gavel to gavel coverage of the hearings beginning Monday. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 11:39 am
 The complete text of the letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Sen. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 3:30 pm
Bloomberg sent the following letter to United States Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Senator Patrick J. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 6:55 am
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee [official websites], said [press release] that the positive assessment should aid [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 1:05 am
Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy hustled his cockamamie patent bill out of committee in April on a 15-4 vote. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 5:53 am
One way is through Congressional action (as Senator Patrick Leahy has already suggested). [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 6:23 pm
Political condemnation by Democrats has been swift, with Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) saying that "it is less likely now that employers will conscientiously try to fulfill their obligations under this time-honored civil rights law. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 9:24 am
  Political condemnation by Democrats has been swift, with Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) saying that "it is less likely now that employers will conscientiously try to fulfill their obligations under this time-honored civil rights law. [read post]
27 Jun 2009, 8:34 am
Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, called the decision an "overreaching by a narrow majority" that would hurt older employees.Leahy's reaction may signal that Congress will act to overturn the decision, as it did recently in a pay discrimination case.The Supreme Court held that under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, age cannot be one of many factors that led to an adverse employment action. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 11:42 am
Speaking on behalf of disappointed labor advocates, Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont argued that the court's ruling disregarded legislative precedent -- most notably the Lilly Ledbetter Pay Discrimination Act that Congress passed earlier this year. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 5:50 am
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Jeff Sessions (R-AL) have introduced a bill to permit the PTO to use the $60-70 million surplus of funds on the trademark side of the office in an effort to alleviate the budget crisis on the patent side. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 8:04 pm
The original deadline was July.But Senator Patrick Leahy argued Vermont, and many other states need more time to update the information, and the costs associated with it, just isn't in the budget for many states due to the recession.No state is in compliance yet. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 2:11 am
Last week there was a meeting between his team and members of Patrick Leahy's staff (Leahy, a Democrat, is the chairman of the Committee) to see if some compromise could be found. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 12:30 am
CongressDaily reports praise from Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke (as if a cabinet member is going to toot another horn on his President's pick). [read post]