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Sen. Leahy is shown here with Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor prior to a meeting about her upcoming confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
On June 2, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) met with Judge Sonia Sotomayor, who was nominated by President Obama to replace Justice David Souter. As Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Leahy will oversee Sotomayor's confirmation hearings.  To read Leahy's comments or to listen to audio from the press conference following their meeting, click here.






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On May 20, 2009, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton appeared before the Senate Subcommittee On State and Foreign Operations regarding President Obama's budget requests for Fiscal Year 2010.  Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), who chairs the subcommittee, and Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) are shown below meeting with Sec. Clinton prior to the hearing.  Click here to read Leahy's full statement. Sec. of State Clinton testified on May 20, 2009, before the State, Foerign Operations and Related Programs Senate Subcommittee on the FY10 Budget Request
From left to right, Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), Secretary of State Clinton, and Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.). Clinton appeared before a Senate committee on which Leahy is the chair and Gregg is a member.
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Statement of Senator Patrick Leahy On the Passage of S. 982
The “Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act”
June 11, 2009

Senator Leahy Comments On The Appointment Of Miriam Nisbet As The First Director Of The Office Of Government Information Services June 10, 2009

Nine Vermont Communities Will Share $3.9 Million In Stimulus Funds For New Public Transit Vehicles June 10, 2009

Leahy Panel Hears Testimony From Director Of Vermont Network Against Domestic And Sexual Violence June 10, 2009

Leahy Announces Grant
For Vermont Network Against Domestic And Sexual Violence
June 9, 2009

Sotomayor Confirmation Hearing To Begin July 13 June 9, 2009

Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee Holds Hearing To Examine ‘Prolonged Detention’ June 9, 2009

Vermont Is Getting A New Passport Office June 8, 2009

Attorney General To Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee June 8, 2009

Vermont Nets More Than $5 M. In Forest Upgrades In Latest Installment Of Economic Recovery Funds June 5, 2009

Statement Of Sen. Leahy On The Situation In Sri Lanka June 4, 2009

Senate Judiciary Committee Reports First Judicial Nominations June 4, 2009

Comment Of Sen. Leahy On The Questionnaire For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To Be Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court June 4, 2009

Leahy, Sessions Release Completed Sotomayor Questionnaire June 4, 2009

Vermont Witness To Be Joined By Actress Gabrielle Union At Hearing Before Leahy Panel June 3, 2009

Statement Of Sen. Leahy The Uniting American Families Act: Addressing Inequality in Federal Immigration Law June 3, 2009

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