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Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) introduced a revamped national security surveillance reform bill called the USA Freedom Act. [read post]
10 May 2017, 1:20 pm by Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic
These senators and representatives include Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Al Franken (D-MN), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), John Conyers (D-MI), Bob Casey (D-PA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), and Adam Schiff (D-CA), who is the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 5:10 am
Seven  of Franken’s Senate colleagues went on record with Mayer: Patrick Leahy, Heidi Heitkamp, Tammy Duckworth, Angus King, Jeff Merkley, Bill Nelson (“I realized almost right away I’d made a mistake. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 6:13 am by Allan Blutstein
Legislative proposalsDespite a great deal of scuttlebutt over the prospect of comprehensive FOIA reform in the last Congress—especially in light of the then-expected (now-realized) retirement of long-time FOIA advocate Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT)—there were only a handful of legislative proposals introduced in calendar year 2022 that substantively dealt with public access issues.On March 15, 2022, U.S. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 7:52 am
Another Bill, supported by Senator Patrick Leahy called the Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, addresses the same issue.Further, in the situation where a lawsuit might be launched against manufacturers and retailers/customers,  the bill proposes that Courts stay the proceeding against end user companies until the court reaches a decision on manufacturer infringement. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 1:11 pm by Peter Margulies
  The bill sponsored by Senator Patrick Leahy with the support of the Obama administration is a good start, permitting the FISC to name amici curiae who could argue against the government’s position on novel legal issues. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 5:58 am by David G. Badertscher
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., has put into writing a proposal he first discussed publicly in June: allowing a retired U.S. [read post]
17 May 2007, 10:20 am
.__) (PDF 697 KB) Introduced by House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank on May 16, 2007 05/16/2007 Letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales from Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Arlen Specter (PDF 82 KB) Letter requests Gonzales to turn over documents compelled by the Committee as part of a subpoena issued relating to the ongoing investigation 05/16/2007 Letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales from Senate Judiciary Chairman… [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Jacobson, Assistant Secretary of Western Hemisphere Affairs cc: Honorable Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont Dear Secretary Kerry, As 560 returned Peace Corps volunteers and three Country Directors who served in the Dominican Republic, we are grateful for the privilege of having spent years living, working with, and learning from the Dominican people. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:30 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
” According to Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the hearing is the latest in a series examining “how the Court has misinterpreted laws meant to protect consumers and employees, shielded corporations engaged in misconduct, and overturned well-settled precedent. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 7:19 pm
Last year, Kinne provided an account of her allegations to the staff of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), which passed them to the Senate Judiciary Committee, of which Leahy is chairman. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 10:39 am by Mike Scarcella
Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said he wants his committee to review the internal ethics report. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 2:46 pm
Jerry Nadler and Senator Patrick Leahy and a crowd of co-sponsors have reintroduced a bill that would recognize same-sex partners for immigration purposes, and Rep. [read post]
1 Jan 2022, 11:26 am by Josh Blackman
On November 2, two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Tom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) wrote a letter to Chief Justice Roberts. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 12:55 pm
Patrick Leahy, a Vermont Democrat who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, says he has been working on ways to help states comply. [read post]