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25 Jun 2008, 8:13 am
Yesterday’s report, Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy said, “confirms our findings and our fears that the same senior department officials involved with the firing of United States attorneys were injecting improper political motives into the process of hiring young attorneys. [read post]
5 Jul 2021, 3:29 pm
An attempt by Senators Chuck Grassley and Patrick Leahy to pass the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2021 was blocked by Senator Lindsay Graham. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 6:45 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced S 3325 on July 24, 2008. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:58 am
" Bloomberg adds, "Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy praised Obama's choices as 'excellent lawyers' who will form a 'strong team.'"The Chicago Tribune (1/6, Meyer) reports that "there was no mention of whether Obama and his nominee for attorney general, Eric Holder, intend to replace those heading the key posts at the Justice Department's Civil, Criminal and National Security Divisions that oversee most of its high-profile… [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 3:51 am
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., warns that “[t]he methodical review of a federal court nominee’s record is not optional,” and that “[w]earing blinders when considering a former administration official for a lifetime judgeship presents grave risks. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 3:43 am
A version of the bill introduced by Representative Sensenbrenner passed the House of Representatives with broad bipartisan support, and a subsequent version of the bill negotiated by Senator Patrick Leahy fell two votes shy of advancing in the Senate. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 4:36 pm
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), is pushing for his colleagues to act on it soon. [read post]
20 May 2009, 5:35 pm
In May 2007, Senator Patrick Leahy (D — Vermont) had subpoened missing e-mails from the attorney general for Congress’s probe of the U.S. attorney scandal. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 3:54 pm
He wants a more “balanced and targeted approach” and does seem to sympathize with the aim of Leahy’s bill. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 3:03 am
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), who called for Franken’s resignation, has backed off, as has another senator. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 1:23 pm
He described Verrilli as a "smart lawyer" and "good man," yet questioned whether the Obama Department of Justice, including Verrilli, would vigorously pursue anti-terrorism cases.Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., praised Verrilli before the vote, hailing his "extensive knowledge of the law" and "understanding of the independence required to represent the interests of the government and the American people. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 3:04 pm
However, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), the measure’s sponsor, has not granted his proposal a committee hearing. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 3:15 pm
Among other things, the Feingold proposal, and a competing plan by Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy of Vermont, would require publication of audits, including how many times the government has used the Patriot Act’s provisions and the number of targets. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 10:29 am
Steve Daines (R-MT) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT). [read post]
19 May 2010, 7:11 am
Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy has indicated that he hopes to schedule the hearing for the final weeks of June, while ranking member Jeff Sessions has said he would prefer a hearing after the Senate’s Independence Day recess. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 1:44 am
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07/18/2007
Letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales from Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (PDF 2.09 MB) Letter includes a list of questions that Gonzales will have to answer at a July 24 hearing 07/18/2007
Letter to Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos from 12 House Members (PDF 102 KB) Letter requesting that Colombian government… [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:18 pm
Kennedy, Democrat of Massachusetts, and Patrick J. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 8:05 am
"If you speed it up, you are going to make more mistakes and execute innocent people," said Brian Evans of Amnesty International.The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Democrat Patrick Leahy, recently told The Associated Press that he would use hearings to expose the law's problems and push to repeal it. [read post]
16 May 2013, 9:30 am
Holder, White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler, and high-level staffers from the offices of Senators Patrick Leahy, Orin Hatch, and Marco Rubio. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 9:57 am
" The Coalition for Patent Fairness is a lobbying group backed by a number of high-tech companies in support of S. 3818, the Patent Reform Act of 2006, introduced by Senators Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), to reform patent laws. [read post]
