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THERE'S a new mood abroad and the national conversation is shifting slightly. After a year of confusion, anger and analysis, both the observers and the public are beginning to look for answers. Full Article at Irish Independent
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Pat Leahy, the Jets' placekicker from 1974 to 1991, holds team record for games and points. Former Jet Pat Leahy, pictured with daughter Nora, now lives in St. Louis. Full Article at New York Daily News
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On Wednesday, Holder sent a letter to Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.), the committee's chairman, outlining his views of the new version of the legislation. Full Article at The Washington Post
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Two federal data security laws have cleared the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee. Full Article at SC Magazine
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Four journalists, four books and four interpretations of what brought us to the edge. Just why would 1,200 people pay to hear them speak? Full Article at Irish Times
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National Association of Broadcasters President Gordon Smith wrote to House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and others on Thursday in response to an Oct. 30 letter that sought a meeting to discuss legislation... Full Article at National Journal
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Armed with a compromise bill that has the approval of the Attorney General broadcasters and the co-sponsors of the bill, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT.) was once again unable to consider the Free Flow of Information Act, which... Full Article at Multichannel News
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Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy said members of his committee have their work cut out for them as winter recess nears. Full Article at National Journal
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Armed with a compromise bill that has the approval of the Attorney General broadcasters and the co-sponsors of the bill, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT.) was once again unable to consider the Free Flow of Information Act,... Full Article at Broadcasting & Cable
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said Nov. 5 he hoped to work with his colleagues to get a short-time agreement on the Judiciary committee version of the satellite reathorization bill that was passed out of committee Sept. Full Article at Multichannel News
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Ten months into Barack Obama's presidency, Democrats are accusing Republicans of creating "a dark mark on the Senate" by delaying confirmation of his federal court nominees. The mark might not be as dark as Democrats make it seem. Full Article at ABC News
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A sweeping new bill that would implement a national standard for data protection and breach notification got a boost of support today from the Senate Judiciary Committee. Full Article at NetworkWorld
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Texas Reps. Full Article at National Journal
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The Copyright Alliance has asked the Senate for swift confirmation of Victoria Espinel as the administration's IP enforcement coordinator. Her hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 4 in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Full Article at Multichannel News
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Dede Scozzafava, the New York state Assemblywoman and former Republican candidate in the NY-23 special election, told the Syracuse Post-Standard about her experience in withdrawing from the race and endorsing Democrat Bill Owens -- and decried the... Full Article at Riehl World View
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WASHINGTON Hiring a federal judge requires an act of Congress, but Congress hasn't been in much of a hiring mode lately.</p><p>Consider the case of Edward Chen of San Francisco.</p><p>After President Barack Obama appointed the first Latina to the U.S. Full Article at KansasCity.com
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A group of legislators from the House and Senate Judiciary Committees are hoping to negotiate a truce between broadcasters and the recording industry over the Performance Rights Act, which would impose a fee on radio stations for music airplay. Full Article at MediaWeek
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October 30, 2009 -- WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Arlen Specter (D-PA) today released a revised version of the Free Flow of Information Act which has received backing from the White House and the newspaper industry. Full Article at All American Patriots
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Two former high-level managers at IBM and Microsoft are playing key roles in the Obama administration’s patent reform efforts, leading critics to question whether their involvement constitutes a breach of the administration’s ethics policy. Full Article at The Politico
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(CNSNews.com) - Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah, who has served in the Senate for 33 years and is a longtime member of the Judiciary Committee, told CNSNews.com that he does not believe the Democrats’ health-care reform plan is constitutionally... Full Article at CNSNews.com
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U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-VT. , left, shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in Islamabad, Pakistan on Monday, May 25, 2009. Gilani briefed Leahy regarding anti-Taliban operation going on in northwest Pakistan.
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U.S. Forest Service Chief Gail Kimbell speaks at a news conference to announce new Forest Legacy funding in Richmond, Vt. , Monday, May 18, 2009.
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US President Barack Obama (3rd-R) and Vice President Joe Biden (3rd-L) meet with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (2nd-R) ,D-NV, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (2nd-L),R-KY, Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy (R) ,D-VT, and Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jeff Se...
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , left, talks with Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 13, 2009, during a hearing Senate Administrative Oversight and the Courts subcommittee hearing to examine Bush administration's...
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, shakes hands with Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, right, as Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , center, watches before the start of a hearing on the FY2009 war supplemental on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thu...
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , left, stands with recording artist Sheryl Crow on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, during a news conference by recording artists about performance rights on radio.
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , left, talks with recording artist Sheryl Crow during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, by recording artists about performance rights on radio.
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Recording artist will. i.am, left, shakes hands with Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , right, as Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, looks on, before a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009, by recording artists about performance rights on radio.
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WASHINGTON - JANUARY 29: Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (top) looks at his camera for the picture he took U.S. President Barack Obama signing the "Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act duringn an event in the East Room of the White House January 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JULY 29: Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (C) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill July 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JULY 29: Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (C) and Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) participate in a news conference on Capitol Hill July 29, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , speaks at a news conference to announce new Forest Legacy funding in Richmond, Vt. , Monday, May 18, 2009. More than 5,000 acres of forest in northern Vermont is going to be conserved with the help of a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Forest Service.
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US Senator Patrick Leahy(D-VT) talks with guests invited to attend the swearing in of US Attorney General Eric Holder on February 3, 2009, at the Justice Department in Washington, DC.
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , is followed by reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 21, 2009, after attending a policy luncheon.
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U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , takes a photo from the podium outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, a day before the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Barack Obama.
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Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , right, talks with the committee's ranking Republican Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa. , on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, prior to the start of the confirmation hearing of Attorney General-designate Eric Holder.
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U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , takes a bite of an ice cream sundae named after him in Burlington, Vt. , Monday, Dec. 22, 2008. Ben & Jerry's unveiled an ice cream sundae in honor of Sen. Patrick Leahy becoming Vermont's longest serving U.S. senator.
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Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , talks about President-Elect Barrack Obama's cabinet announcements during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , presides over a hearing on effective strategies for preventing health care fraud, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. , right, accompanied by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009, following a vote.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , center, accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , right, and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , speaks during a news conference on health insurance companies, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009,on Capitol Hill in Washing...
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , center, accompanied by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , right, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , speaks during a news conference on health insurance companies, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washin...
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , center, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , right, and Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , left, walk to a news conference on health insurance companies, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , left, accompanied by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , speaks during a news conference on health insurance companies, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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In this Oct. 21, 2009, photo, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , center, accompanied by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , left, and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. , speaks during a news conference on health insurance companies on Capitol Hill in Wash...
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More than a decade after Senator Kennedy began the effort to enact this legislation, we have finally acted to ensure that violence against members of any group because of who they are will not be tolerated ... It is one more step forward in protecting the civil rights of all Americans.
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The chairman of the Judiciary Committee, Senator Patrick J. Leahy, Democrat of Vermont, has introduced a bill — the Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act — that would repeal the insurance industry's limited exemption.
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During the 17 months I chaired the Judiciary Committee during President Bush’s first term, we confirmed 100 of his judicial nominees and 185 of his executive nominees referred to the Judiciary Committee ... And yet, 10 months into President’s Obama’s first term, we have confirmed only two of his nominat...
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During the 17 months I chaired the Judiciary Committee during President Bush’s first term, we confirmed 100 of his judicial nominees and 185 of his executive nominees referred to the Judiciary Committee ... And yet, 10 months into President’s Obama’s first term, we have confirmed only two of his nominat...
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If Sri Lanka is to build real peace based on reconciliation and justice, a full and independent investigation is needed, and those responsible must be held accountable
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Senator Kennedy provided steadfast leadership on this issue for more than a decade, and the Senate’s action today is a testament to his dedication to enacting hate crimes legislation
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This program has become an economic engine in Vermont, and we have proven it with the creation of hundreds of jobs ... I want Vermont to stay on the cutting edge in harnessing these investments for economic development throughout our state. The biggest impediment to this program is its lack of permanenc...
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This program has become an economic engine in Vermont, and we have proven it with the creation of hundreds of jobs ... I want Vermont to stay on the cutting edge in harnessing these investments for economic development throughout our state. The biggest impediment to this program is its lack of permanenc...
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With this grant, VITL will be able to help physicians across Vermont begin the transition from paper to electronic health records
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Sure, I'm concerned about elements of it but we improved it dramatically over what was going to come out of the Senate Judiciary Committee ... The far left has problems. The far right has problems. We did what you have to do to get legislation through as Democrats and Republicans come down in the middle...
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Sure, I'm concerned about elements of it but we improved it dramatically over what was going to come out of the Senate Judiciary Committee ... The far left has problems. The far right has problems. We did what you have to do to get legislation through as Democrats and Republicans come down in the middle...
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We have taken the (Obama) administration up on its offer to work with us to 'provide additional protection for the privacy of law-abiding Americans' and have done so without undermining the operational effectiveness of the counterterrorism tools
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Congress never intended this [arbitration] law to become a hammer for corporations to use against their employees ... But in Circuit City, the Supreme Court allowed for just that when it extended the scope and force of the arbitration act by judicial fiat, so as to make employment contract arbitration p...
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Dairy farmers are struggling just to stay afloat through this storm of mounting costs and depressed prices ... Right now another day of farming means another day of losses. I know that Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and President Obama know how severe this dairy crisis is, and I am confident that they wi...
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I have talked with hundreds of Vermont farmers, from one end of the state to the other, who are faced with a crisis of epic proportions. We have a dairy industry on the brink of total collapse and this could not come at a better time. I welcome this announcement today and thank the Senate and House nego...
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Vermont dairy farmers are hurting and there may be anti-competitive forces that have contributed to this crisis
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We don't need it now because we demonstrated the states can make up their own mind ... California voted no. Vermont voted yes.
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We don't need it now because we demonstrated the states can make up their own mind ... California voted no. Vermont voted yes.
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The senator from Iowa has been as much a leader on these whistle-blower matters as any senator of either party ... And I will work with you on that.
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