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19 May 2011, 11:48 am by David Ingram
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, accused Republicans of “shifting standards” on judicial nominations. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 8:58 am by Matt Osenga
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) after the bill had passed the Senate. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 1:25 pm by Steve Hall
“I would be very hard pressed to appropriate these sums of money for this purpose at this particular point in time,” Feinstein said at the panel markup.Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), who is a sponsor of the bill, cited a New York Times editorial from yesterday that called on the Senate to move on the bill. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 10:32 am by Todd Ruger
" At the Senate hearing, Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) joined O'Connor in criticizing the attacks on Roberts. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 6:23 am by Adam Chandler
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced legislation after the hearing that would cover “intentionally undisclosed self-dealing by state and federal public officials, and officers and directors of publicly traded companies and public charities,” according to the New York Times. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 9:12 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Leahy’s adversaries are Adm. [read post]
27 Nov 2009, 1:16 pm
Those comments had drawn fire from Senator Patrick Leahy, a Democrat who is a longtime advocate of the treaty, and expressions of concerns from anti-mine campaigners. [read post]
6 May 2009, 1:47 pm
” Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), a longtime civil liberties advocate, took issue with the nation’s premier law enforcement agency letting innocent citizens languish on a secret list. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:00 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) contending that US policy “is to treat all detainees and conduct all interrogations, wherever they may occur, in a manner consistent with [the Constitution],” the CIA again raised concerns about whether the administration’s public commitment to humane treatment could be squared with its program – understandably, as its tactics were the very opposite of humane, and would plainly be unconstitutional if applied to anyone protected by the… [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 6:04 am by Stefanie Levine
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced the latest bill on patent reform legislation—the Patent Reform Act of 2011. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 11:23 am
Civil liberties groups prefer the version from the Judiciary Committee, led by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), since it requires an investigation into the warrantless spying program, is mum on immunity and more tightly limits warrantless wiretapping inside American soil. [read post]
3 May 2010, 6:11 pm by Vincent LoTempio
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) recently came to agreement with Jeff Sessions (R-AL) regarding changes to the Patent Reform Act of 2009 (S. 515), increasing the chance that patent reform will actually happen. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 3:30 am by David Kravets
Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), the powerful Judiciary Committee chair. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 8:50 am by Dennis Crouch
”  The ball came-out and Patrick Hayeshi (who was also knocked to the ground) picked up the ball and took possession. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 8:21 am by Steve Hall
There matters stood until last month, when Senator Patrick Leahy, at the behest of the Obama administration, introduced the requisite legislation, the Consular Notification Compliance Act. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 12:10 am
Patrick Leahy: Those who break barriers often face the added burden of overcoming prejudice.... [read post]
25 May 2018, 10:06 am by Ben Kostyack
Congress strengthened FBI whistleblower rights, most recently in December of 2016 when Congress unanimously passed the FBI Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, originally introduced by Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT). [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 11:03 am
Senate 438 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Patrick Leahy Chairman, Committee on Judiciary U.S. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 2:45 pm by Sheppard Mullin
The current bill is co-sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT). [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 7:14 am by Ian P. Band
Citizenship and Immigration Services; Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), Charles Schumer (D-New York), Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama) and Lamar Smith (R-Texas); and Members of the House of Representatives John Conyers (D-Michigan), Steve King (R-Iowa) and Zoe Lofgren (D-California), the coalition has asked the U.S. government to waive fees for Haitian nationals applying for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). [read post]