Patrick Leahy
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Patrick Joseph Leahy (born March 31, 1940) is the senior United States Senator from Vermont. He is a member of the Democratic Party, and is the current chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. As of 2009 Leahy is also fourth most senior U.S. Senator.
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Key senators tightly control immigration debate
Source: Miami Herald
WASHINGTON -- For all the soothing words she heard from fellow Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii never had a chance to win a relatively modest change to far-reaching immigration legislation. ...
Full article at: Miami Herald
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Editorial: Lamakers' realistic view allows for immigration changes
Source: MassLive.com
Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., holds a news conference on Friday in Montpelier, Vt. Leahy says reforming the U.S. immigration system requires a comprehensive, rather than a piecemeal, approach.The Vermont Democrat’s comments came three days a ...
Full article at: MassLive.com
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Immigration reform effort falls short, Leahy says
Source: The Portland Maine Press Herald
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Sen. Patrick Leahy said Friday he was disappointed that he was unsuccessful in his bid to amend immigration reform legislation to protect same-sex couples in which one of the partners is foreign-born. Sen. Patrick ...
Full article at: The Portland Maine Press Herald
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Marco Rubio: Unwavering leadership needed on immigration
Source: The Hill
Last week, the Senate Judiciary panel rejected a Republican amendment to require a biometric entry and exit system at ports of entry before granting permanent legal status to 11 million undocumented immigrants. After the failure of the amendmen ...
Full article at: The Hill
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The Sanity of Immigration Reform and the Madness of E.W. Jackson
Source: U.S. News & World Report
In politics the perfect is often the enemy of the good. The quick, easy path of immediate gratification trumps the more arduous process of making compromises in order to achieve greater overall progress. This plays out in various aspect ...
Full article at: U.S. News & World Report
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Bill to slay patent trolls garners broad backing
Source: InfoWorld
The EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation), the CEA (Consumer Electronics Association), Rackspace, and other organizations are throwing their support behind the proposed Patent Abuse Reduction Act (PARA), a bi ...
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Leahy: Immigration needs comprehensive approach
Source: WCAX
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - Sen. Patrick Leahy says reforming the U.S. immigration system requires a comprehensive, rather than a piecemeal, approach. The Vermont Democrat's comments came at a news conference on Friday, three ...
Full article at: WCAX
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Op-ed: Democrats Throw Queers Under The Bus—Again
Source: The Advocate
When will the Democrats be our allies in more than name only? It’s a reasonable question. The Employment Non-Discrimination Act has been introduced in every Congress but one since 1994, but it has yet to pass, even when both the House and Senat ...
Full article at: The Advocate
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