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  1. Mueller Urges Caution on NSA Program Changes

    Wed, 19 Jun 2013

    Congress," said Mueller. Mueller made the comments in response to questions from the Judiciary Committee chairman, Sen . Patrick Leahy , D-Vt., and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee.

  2. Mueller Urges Caution on NSA Program Changes

    Wed, 19 Jun 2013

    for Congress to address. Mueller made the comments in response to questions from Judiciary Committee Democratic Sen . Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California.

  3. Nobel Recipient Among Winners of Jefferson Awards

    Wed, 19 Jun 2013

    Jefferson Awards accepted their honors Wednesday in Washington. Republican Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma and Democratic Sen . Patrick Leahy of Vermont won the award for greatest public service by an elected or appointed official. Holocaust survivor and

  4. Supreme Court DOMA Ruling Looms Over Immigration Overhaul

    Fri, 14 Jun 2013

    like the one sponsored ( and immediately withdrawn ) by Sen . Patrick Leahy , D-Vt., which would have recognized marriages that S. immigration law. Advocates still believe that Leahy 's amendment stands a chance if it is brought up again

  5. APNewsBreak: NY Air Guard Unit Being Investigated

    Thu, 13 Jun 2013

    perpetrators do not get punished, but instead are promoted." Stepp, of Bennington, Vt., sent the letter to U.S. Sen . Patrick Leahy , D-Vt., on Wednesday after getting "fed up" by the spate of sex scandals roiling the U.S. military. The

  6. Correction: Military Sexual Assault Story

    Thu, 13 Jun 2013

    bill when it is taken up by the full Senate. Her legislation has so far garnered 28 co-sponsors, including Sens. Patrick Leahy , D-Vt., chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the Judiciary Committee's top

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  1. PM Note: Mr. Obama, Declassify those Details

    Wed, 12 Jun 2013

    to the spy chief. There were a few tense moments. Sen . Patrick Leahy , the curmudgeonly Vermonter, had a thing or two to threaten the compromise - http://abcn.ws/14XKhAX Leahy Tries (Again) to Include Same-Sex Couples in Immigration

  2. Leahy Tries (Again) to Include Gay Couples in Immigration Bill

    Wed, 12 Jun 2013

    Sen . Patrick Leahy is making another attempt at including same-sex couples cannot. In a statement, Leahy said his proposal would "remove discrimination is the right thing to do," he added. Leahy first offered the amendment when the bill

  3. 8 Senators Cross Aisle With Bill to Scrap 'Secret Law'

    Tue, 11 Jun 2013

    Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act." The bipartisan group: Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Mike Lee, R-Utah, Patrick Leahy , D-Vt., Dean Heller, R-Nev., Mark Begich, D-Ark., Al Franken, D-Minn., Jon Tester, D-Mont

  4. Dem Senator Weighs Changes to Military Prosecution

    Tue, 11 Jun 2013

    responsibility to state prosecutors. Sen . Patrick Leahy of Vermont told Defense Secretary an epidemic of sexual assaults. Leahy said members of his committee are chain of command. Hagel assured Leahy that changes will be made to deal

  5. Obama's ATF Nominee Gets Senate Hearing

    Tue, 11 Jun 2013

    practices, such as reprisal for whistle-blowing. In April the special counsel notified Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy , D-Vt., and Grassley that she was looking into an allegation that Jones retaliated against a federal prosecutor

  6. Senate Moves Toward Votes on Immigration Bill

    Mon, 10 Jun 2013

    the impact the broken system has on our economy and our families, we cannot afford delay," said Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy , D-Vt. "This is a measure the Senate should come together to consider and pass." "Unfortunately the

  7. Senate Moves Toward Votes on Immigration Bill

    Mon, 10 Jun 2013

    care coverage. As senators entered the second day of debate Monday on the far-reaching measure, Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy of Vermont, a Democrat, said that there's widespread agreement the system is broken and in need of comprehensive

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  1. Digital Report: President Obama Delivers National Security Speech

    Thu, 23 May 2013

    targeted killings absolutely and blew it last night a letter sent from attorney general Eric Holder to Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Patrick Leahy gave the names. Of the four Americans targeted and killed in the drone program and go through that

  2. Democrats Pull for Pa.

    Fri, 28 Mar 2008

    from Pennsylvania senator Bob Casey and democratic senator pat Leahy another Obama supporter said Clinton. Has every mayor. Today one of Obama has long time supporter senator Patrick Leahy ratcheted up the pressure for Clinton to step aside

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    governor and Philadelphia's mayor. Today one of Obama has long time supporter senator Patrick Leahy ratcheted up the pressure for Clinton to step aside. There's no way that Senator Clinton is going to win enough delegates to
  3. This Week (05.16.10)

    Sun, 16 May 2010

    Committee Democrat pat Leahy and ranking member Committee democratic senator pat Leahy he's at the joining me today. Senator Leahy you I'll start The chairman Leahy senator sessions the past mean Patrick Leahy . When Sam Alito

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    who will leave the confirmation hearings. Chairman of the Judiciary Committee Democrat pat Leahy and ranking member Republican Jeff Sessions. Only on this week. That are rarely endorsed in primary and army inspector is -- Complete
  4. Leahy on Kagan 'She Will Be Confirmed'

    Mon, 10 May 2010

    Senator Patrick Leahy holds press conference on nomination of Elena Kagan.

  5. Kagan's View on The Military

    Mon, 17 May 2010

    Sen. Jeff Sessions and Sen . Patrick Leahy discuss Kagan's politics.

  6. High Prices and High Profits

    Thu, 22 May 2008

    industry lobbies against the began to mr. is against them They won't tackle some of these difficult issues Judiciary Chairman pat Leahy denies that this week's hearing right before the Memorial Day holiday was for show. They were going well

    Judiciary Chairman found at 1:19

    is against them -- They won't tackle some of these difficult issues Judiciary Chairman pat Leahy denies that this week's hearing right before the Memorial Day holiday was for show. They were going well enough from. Committed we
  7. Attorney General's Job at Stake

    Mon, 19 Mar 2007

    that the president has to get confidential advice from his advisors. The senate Democrats including senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy has suggested there and no mood for compromise and that does appear to set that showdown. Separations of

    Judiciary Chairman found at 0:43

    to get confidential advice from his advisors. The senate Democrats including senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy has suggested there and no mood for compromise and that does appear to set that showdown. -- -- Separations of power battle.
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