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Patrick Leahy's Public Statements on Issue: Judicial Branch

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04/07/2022 Statement On The Confirmation Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To Be A Justice Of The United States Supreme Court
02/10/2022 Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats Meet With President Biden And Vice President Harris To Discuss Supreme Court Vacancy
11/01/2021 Tweet - "BREAKING: Senate JUST CONFIRMED #VT's Beth Robinson to 2nd Circuit on a BIPARTISAN VOTE. An historic nomination--1st openly gay woman to rise to our fed. circ. cts.--of a brilliant, fair, & impartial jurist. I am confident she will make all Vermonters & Americans proud."
10/21/2021 Statement On Moving The Nomination Of Justice Beth Robinson To The Second Circuit Court Of Appeals
07/14/2021 Tweet - "What IS partisan are the Supreme Court's Shelby County & Brnovich decisions, which replaced the bipartisan will of the American people's representatives w/ the reasoning of a handful of justices in order to CRIPPLE the core pillars of our nation's marquee voting rights law."
07/01/2021 Reaction Of Senator Patrick Leahy, Lead Author Of The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, To Supreme Court's 6-3 Decision In The Brnovich Case
06/25/2021 Tweet - "Glad the @TheJusticeDept is doing everything it can to combat this wave of voter suppression. But as the AG notes the DOJ is fighting w/ 1 arm tied behind its back. Congress MUST restore DOJ's full powers (which SCOTUS gutted 8 yrs ago) by passing my bipartisan John Lewis #VRAA"
06/21/2021 Statement Of Senator Patrick Leahy, Chair, Intellectual Property Subcommittee, On The Supreme Court's Decision In Arthrex
06/17/2021 Tweet - "The message couldn't be any clearer: The #ACA and its many benefits for the American people are HERE TO STAY."
05/25/2021 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Feinstein, Durbin, Padilla, Judiciary Democrats Press DOJ to Support Immigration Judges
03/31/2021 Van Hollen, Whitehouse, Colleagues Sound Alarm Over Scotus Case Threatening Constitutional Protection for Dark Money
03/15/2021 Leahy, Grassley And Feinstein Introduce Bill To Reinforce Transparency In Wake Of Supreme Court FOIA Decision And Recent Regulations
12/21/2020 Bipartisan legislation to fight illegal streaming by criminal organizations to be signed into law
10/25/2020 Statement On Confirmation Vote Of To Be Justice Amy Barrett "The Masks Are Off"
10/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats To Attorney General Barr: Drop Lawsuit To Gut The Affordable Care Act
10/15/2020 Statement Of Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) Senate Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting
09/26/2020 Comment On President Trump's Nomination Of Judge Amy Coney Barrett To The U.S. Supreme Court
09/21/2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Patrick Leahy
09/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Durbin, Judiciary Committee Democrats To Chairman Graham: Follow Your Own Rule And Delay Filling Supreme Court Vacancy Until After Inauguration
09/17/2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Dept. of Justice - Judiciary Committee Democrats Call for Review of Political Interference in Durham Investigation
09/10/2020 Letter to Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham - Schatz, Senators Demand Answers From Census Bureau On How They Will Ensure Fair Count, Accurate Apportionment Of Congressional Representation In 2020 Census
08/24/2020 ICYMI: Nadler, Lofgren & Leahy Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief in Litigation Against President Trump's Illegal Asylum Ban
07/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Barbara Lagoa, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit - Judiciary Democrats to 11th Circuit Judges: Explain Involvement in Florida Voting Rights Case Despite Commitment to Recuse
07/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Brasher, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit - Judiciary Democrats to 11th Circuit Judges: Explain Involvement in Florida Voting Rights Case Despite Commitment to Recuse
07/14/2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Durbin, Harris Lead 33 Senators Administration Comply With Supreme Court Decision On DACA

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