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14 Apr 2010, 6:55 am by Adam Chandler
Patrick said over the weekend that he is not interested in the job. [read post]
24 Jun 2017, 10:37 am by Bill Otis
Patrick Leahy, was the bill's chief sponsor.Second, the key fact that Ms. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 3:45 pm by Ilya Somin
A number of bipartisan proposals – including bills by Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mike Lee (R-UT), as well as Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Rand Paul (R-KY) – show the emerging consensus in favor of addressing this issue. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 1:27 pm by The JAG HUNTER
by MICHAEL PATRICK LEAHY at Breitbart:     CBS News is reporting that Ambassador Stevens suffocated to death while two Marines and an embassy staffer were shot to death. [read post]
21 Mar 2008, 1:58 am
Peter Welch (PDF 168 KB)Letter Regarding an Exemption for Overseas Contractors From Certain Federal Contracting Rules03/20/2008 Letter to Pharmaceutical Industry Representatives From Senate HELP Chairman Edward KennedyLetter Regarding Heparin Contamination03/20/2008 Letter to President Bush From the Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (PDF 43.3 KB)Letter Requests Cooperation in Moving Forward With Judicial and Executive Nominations03/20/2008 Letter to… [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 12:49 pm by Brett Trout
SOPA further adds to Internet restrictions contained in the Protect IP Act, a bill Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) shepherded into law earlier this year. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 12:49 pm by Brett Trout
SOPA expands the Internet censorship provisions of the Protect IP Act, a bill Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) shepherded into law earlier this year. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 1:17 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The change in power in the Senate has the potential significantly to upend the legislative compromise the White House reached with senators led by Patrick Leahy—who will no longer be the chairman of the Judiciary Committee now that his party has lost control of the body. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 11:14 am by Susan Hennessey
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), would have shortened the reauthorization period for the extension to two-and-a-half years and mandated that the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community review procedures and guidelines affecting privacy rights and then produce an unclassified report of those findings (38 affirmative votes). [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]
16 Jun 2010, 3:53 pm by Lipcon Law Firm
Last week, Senate Judiciary chair Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) introduced legislation that would do just that. [read post]
8 May 2009, 6:04 am
The measure also authorizes additional appropriations for the SEC to investigate and prosecute fraud, and creates a Senate Select Committee to examine the causes of the current financial crisis.The bill was introduced by Senator Patrick Leahy, chair of the Judiciary Committee, and Senator Charles Grassley. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 7:54 am by Anna Christensen
  The blogosphere reported yesterday that Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont, has condemned the ruling as the Court’s most partisan since 2000’s Bush v. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 1:48 pm by Peter Briccetti
At the end of July, a bipartisan group of senators led by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced long-awaited legislation that would update a False Claims Act technicality caused by the 2016 Supreme Court case, Health Services v. [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 7:30 am by Joy Waltemath
“When used correctly, high-skilled foreign worker programs can help grow our economy and spur job creation in ways that benefit all Americans,” Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee said in prepared remarks. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 12:52 pm by Sheppard Mullin
In response to the onslaught of online counterfeiters, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt) and senior Republican member Orrin Hatch (R-Ore) have introduced the Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act ("COICA")(S. 3804)[1], a bipartisan bill that would give the Justice Department an expedited means to track and shut down unlawful domains devoted to the unauthorized downloading, streaming, and sale of copyrighted content and counterfeit… [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 3:53 pm
Last week, Senate Judiciary chair Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) introduced legislation that would do just that. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 9:51 am by Cody Poplin
Yesterday, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced a long-anticipated Senate version of the USA Freedom Act, a bill designed to reform the NSA. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 3:03 pm
I don’t feel threatened at all here, I think its a really safe place to be," American visitor Joey Branch said.U.S. lawmakers took positions on the issue that appeared to reflect their wider perspective on engagement with Havana.Senator Patrick Leahy, a Democrat who favors normalization, suggested the attacks may be an attempt to undermine this. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 7:42 am by Amy Howe
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) opened the hearing by describing the goal of the proposed amendment:  “to repair the damage done by a series of flawed Supreme Court decisions that overturned longstanding precedent and eviscerated campaign finance laws. [read post]