We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court. Patrick Leahy americanappointmentcarefully Change image and share on social
A victim is a victim is a victim. We should stop setting up standards that say we will have one standard of law enforcement for one group of victims but not for another. Patrick Leahy enforcementgrouplaw Change image and share on social
Why do the President and Vice-President constantly change the subject when asked to explain why things are going so badly in Iraq? The answer is simple. They have been consistently wrong about Iraq, and the results speak for themselves. Patrick Leahy answeraskbadly share on social
A lot of people in my state of Vermont are gun owners. Patrick Leahy gunlotowner Change image and share on social
The American public is sick and tired of being lied to. Patrick Leahy americanliepublic Change image and share on social
You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions. Patrick Leahy democratfifteenopinion Change image and share on social
There have been 111 Justices in the Supreme Court of the United States. Only three have been women. If she is confirmed, Solicitor General Kagan will bring the Supreme Court to an historical high-water mark, with three women concurrently serving as Justices. Patrick Leahy bringconcurrentlyconfirm share on social
The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve. Patrick Leahy copyrightcreatedraconian Change image and share on social
