Leahy, Patrick J. – (D – VT)

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Leahy's Re-election Decision Could Shake Up Vermont Politics

Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy is 81. He has been in the Senate since 1975, and is now third in line to the presidency. Speaking with reporters in … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-28 07:48:45 — www.wamc.org...

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Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy Discusses Legislative Priorities

Vermont's senior senator expects a busy six weeks as Senators return to Washington. Leahy says the Appropriations Committee, which the he chairs, … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-21 16:15:00 — www.wamc.org...

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Leahy touts passage of US Innovation Competition Act

Vermont's senior senator says he will wait until winter to decide whether he will seek another term in office. Sen. Patrick Leahy(WCAX). By … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-21 13:03:45 — www.wcax.com...

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Leahy secures $11M for research into food production and security

“There is no roadmap for something like this,” Sen. Leahy said. … Vermont's senior senator says $11 million are coming to the Green Mountain State. Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-21 12:26:01 — www.news10.com...

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Sen. Leahy secures $11 million for Vermont research into food production and security

Senator Patrick Leahy says it was local farms and food systems that helped provide … “There is no roadmap for something like this,” Sen. Leahy said. “We had … Vermont's senior senator says $11 million are coming to the...

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Leahy questions EPA director on impact of Burlington PCB contamination

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Sen. Patrick Leahy wants to know how the Environmental Protection Agency can ensure issues like the PCB … Full story here. Originally published 2021-06-10 05:52:20 — www.wcax.com...

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Patrick Leahy Must Decide Whether to Run Next Year for a Ninth Six-Year Term in Congress

… about whether 81-year-old Sen. Patrick Leahy (D–Vt.) will retire or seek an almost … Peter Welch (D-Vt.) hasn't ruled out a run and could cap his 40-year … Becca Balint (D-Windham) told VTDigger she's interested, as did...

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Will Patrick Leahy run for a ninth Senate term in 2022?

Vermont Senate President Pro Tempore Becca Balint, D-Windham, told … (The senator himself was briefly hospitalized in January for what his office later … Sen. Kesha Ram, D-Chittenden, who previously ran for lieutenant governor … Full...

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As Leahy ponders reelection, potential successors prepare for a vacancy

In the coming months, the 81-year-old Vermont Democrat is expected to … (The senator himself was briefly hospitalized in January for what his office later … member of the state's delegation, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I–Vt., who next...

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Vermont: Tell Senator Leahy To Protect Vermont's Legal Marijuana

Vermont: Tell Senator Leahy To Protect Vermont's Legal Marijuana. As the new Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Senator Leahy has … Full story here. Originally published 2021-05-26 07:03:45 — norml.org...

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Why Vermonters should want Pat Leahy to run again

Politico last week reported that Sen. Patrick Leahy (D–Vt.) is leaning toward running for … We may never again have a Senator who chairs the Appropriations … We may never again have a senator Bernie Sanders who, at the same … Full...

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Patrick Leahy signals he'll run for ninth Senate term

as the longest-serving senator of all time. Senate Appropriations Chair Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) speaks during a. Full story here. Originally published 2021-05-22 04:03:45 — www.politico.com...

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Why Leahy's return to ear marks is good for Vt.

The effort to restore earmarks took a major step forward when on April 26, 2021, Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., chair of the powerful Senate Appropriations … Full story here. Originally published 2021-05-14 01:26:15 — www.samessenger.com...

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Sen. Leahy advocates for more funding to fight domestic violent extremism

Sen. Leahy advocates for more funding to fight domestic violent extremism … The Appropriations Committee with Vermont's Senior Senator as chair, heard … of domestic violence extremism in America,” Senator Patrick Leahy said. Full story...

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Leahy calls for unity to counter violent home-grown extremism

WASHINGTON (WCAX) – Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy Wednesday said Americans of all parties must confront the threats posed by white … Full story here. Originally published 2021-05-12 12:18:45 — www.wcax.com...

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Marcelle Leahy begins cancer treatment

Marcelle Leahy, the spouse of Sen. Patrick Leahy, D–Vt., is being treated for cancer, the senator's office announced Tuesday. She was first diagnosed … Full story here. Originally published 2021-05-11 13:03:45 — vtdigger.org...

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With earmarks reinstated, Leahy poised to deliver more federal money to Vermont

U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D–Vt., speaks at a press conference in Montpelier on … After the senator left the meeting, one of his aides, Chris Saunders, told … “We hope to meet with the senator, but also I know a lot of other areas in...

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Leahy paved way for Frost Trail renovation

SEN. PATRICK LEAHY and his wife, Marcelle, joined Green Mountain … Robert Frost Interpretative Trail in Ripton this Tuesday, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D–Vt., … as well as a leading senator on the Senate Agriculture Committee where he …...

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Senator Patrick Leahy Discusses The Economic Future Of Vermont With State Chamber Of …

He joined the meeting a bit late because he was opening the day's Senate session. So the Senator's Vermont Field Representative Chris Saunders … Full story here. Originally published 2021-05-06 10:03:45 — www.wamc.org...

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Leahy helps celebrate accessibility improvements to Vermont's Robert Frost trail

Sen. Patrick Leahy visited the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area, … help us heal,” Senator Leahy said. “Not only physically, but mentally to walk … Full story here. Originally published 2021-05-05 04:53:41 — www.mychamplainvalley.com...

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Patrick Leahy unveils plan to return earmarks to the Senate

U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D–Vt., on Monday announced a return to … on the Senate floor, the senior senator said that since earmarks were banned a … Full story here. Originally published 2021-04-26 16:48:45 — vtdigger.org...

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Leahy opens hearings on president's infrastructure bill

WASHINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Rural broadband was among the items on the agenda Tuesday as Senator Patrick Leahy held the first Senate … Full story here. Originally published 2021-04-20 12:30:00 — www.wcax.com...

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At Morrisville hospital, Leahy announces new funding for rural states' vaccination effort

U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy said Thursday he has secured additional funding in the … Rural states like Vermont face higher costs in trying to protect all their … Vermont's senior senator again assumed the role of President Pro...

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Leahy visits Richmond outdoor classroom to tout $400M school relief package

… Vt. (WCAX) – Thursday's springlike weather was a prime opportunity to take students outside, and for suprise visitors. Senator Patrick Leahy toured … Full story here. Originally published 2021-04-08 15:07:30 — www.wcax.com...

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Leahy gathers Vermont leaders for broadband roundtable discussion

MONTPELIER – On Wednesday, Senator Patrick Leahy (D–VT) hosted a virtual … Sen. Leahy has had an influential role in Vermont's hopes to expand … Full story here. Originally published 2021-04-07 15:52:30 —...

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