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Patrick Leahy
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  • Eric Holder (left) arrives for his confirmation hearing with Senator Patrick Leahy
    Eric Holder (left) arrives for his confirmation hearing with Senator ...
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    Patrick Leahy
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    Patrick Leahy
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  • US Senator Patrick Leahy at the Justice Department in Washington, DC in February 2009.
    US Senator Patrick Leahy at the Justice Department in Washington, DC ...
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  • Photographers at Sotomayor's confirmation hearings
    Photographers at Sotomayor's confirmation hearings
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  • Sen. Patrick Leahy talks to reporters about the Senate vote
    Sen. Patrick Leahy talks to reporters about the Senate vote
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Eric Holder (left) arrives for his confirmation hearing with Senator ...
Patrick Leahy's Biography

Patrick Joseph Leahy (born March 31, 1940) is the senior United States Senator from Vermont. He is a member of the Democratic Party, the first and only Democratic United States Senator in Vermont's history, the current chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and has the distinction of being the first and only Senator to cameo in a Batman film. As of 26 August 2009 (2009 -08-26)[update] Leahy is also third most senior U.S. Senator.

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Patrick Leahy News Stories

  • News Source: Washington Post | about 7 hours ago
    The Mexican military has convicted just one soldier of a serious human rights violation during a bloody, three-year campaign against drug traffickers, according to Interior Ministry figures that are significantly lower than those reported by the U.S.
  • News Source: Reuters | 2 days ago
    Senate, having smashed through a Republican wall of opposition, confirmed on Thursday U.S. President Barack Obama's first and longest-stalled judicial nominee. On a vote of 59-39, the Senate approved Obama's bid to elevate U.S. District Judge David
  • News Source: The Boston Globe | 3 days ago
    Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the nomination of a Vermont state judge to become the state's next federal judge. The office of U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy says the nomination of Judge Christina Reiss (Rice) of Essex Junction was passed Thursday

Patrick Leahy Blogs

  • Blog Source: anotherblackconservative.blogspot.com | 2 days ago
    Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), the chairman of that committee, said that arguments raised by Republican senators about whether bin Laden would be afforded Miranda rights if he were captured amount to a "red herring." ...
  • Blog Source: www.fireandreamitchell.com | 2 days ago
    And here I thought California and Massachusetts were bad with their flaming liberal Senators, but Vermont takes the cake. As if Bernie Sanders isn't bad enough,
  • Blog Source: opinionatedcatholic.blogspot.com | 2 days ago
    Patrick Leahy Says No Need to Interrogate Osama bin Laden if Captured. Ugghhh. I feel so safe under our leadership. We can only pray there was a larger context to these remarks. Posted by James H at 11/19/2009 10:24:00 AM ...

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