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1 May 2009, 4:27 am
There were rumors of Justice Souter meeting with Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and that he had not hired law clerks for the October 2009 term so maybe this was all kinda obvious. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 8:56 pm
It isn’t terribly surprising, ATL had been reporting that he hasn’t hired terms for OT09 and UTR reported on a clandestine meeting between Justice Souter and Senator Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 3:52 pm
In a letter (.pdf) sent Wednesday to Senator Patrick Leahy (D - Vermont), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, EPIC noted that the Justice Department had failed to report the use of such surveillance as required by federal law. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 6:46 am
[JURIST] Chairman of the US Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] Patrick Leahy (D-VT) [official profile; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday invited [press release and letter] former head of the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) [official website] and federal judge Jay Bybee [official profile], who signed off on memos detailing the legal rationale for enhanced interrogation techniques, to [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 8:53 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt), Senate Judiciary Chairman, attempts to sew a silk purse from a sow's ear with proposed patent legislation, disingenuously spinning in Business Week that it gives "ingenuity freer rein. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 4:17 pm
.), Patrick J. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 1:15 pm
Senator Patrick J. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 6:42 am
Think Progress reports that Judge Bybee has been asked to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee:Today, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) sent a letter to Judge Jay Bybee inviting him to testify about his "views" about torture and his "role" in drafting the torture memos. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 11:19 am
"Specter is the ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee (chaired by Patrick Leahy). [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 1:18 am
Leahy said [CBS report] the focus of the [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 4:43 am
” Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick J. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 12:53 pm
Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy opposed the amendment noting that the False Claims Act is “very well balanced the way it is, with a judge having to make a final decision on the award. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 3:51 pm
The White House’s recent endorsement of this legislation which, among other things, restores the original power of the False Claims Act, comes with broad support from law enforcement and the Department of Justice, according to an April 22 press release by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), who introduced the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (with Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ted Kaufman (D-Del.) on February 5. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 10:10 am
Patrick Leahy pledged today that if he cannot get the votes to create a bipartisan commission to investigate U.S. torture policy under former President George W. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 6:53 am
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. said he hopes Sessions wins unanimous confirmation in the Senate, and the Vermont senator's position as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee could help Sessions' confirmation.... [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 5:39 am
PJTV: Michael Patrick Leahy and I talk about tea parties and what comes next. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 1:26 pm
The bill, sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Edward Kaufman of Delaware, both Democrats, and Senator Charles Grassley, Republican of Iowa, will: * Amend the definition of "financial institution" to extend federal fraud laws to mortgage lending business not directly regulated or insured by the Federal government [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 8:31 am
At a bare minimum, the Obama Administration should support Senator Patrick Leahy's Truth Commission idea. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 1:43 am
This appointment follows Senator Patrick Leahy’s (D-Vt.) recommendation of VCIA’s current president, Molly Lambert, for the State Director for Rural Development for Vermont and New Hampshire position.Ms. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 4:54 pm
This bill, along with a companion bill introduced by Senators Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), would nullify the Court’s ruling in Riegel v. [read post]
