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Feb 9, 2024 · Vermont native and former Democratic U.S. Senator, Patrick Leahy will long be remembered for his unwavering commitment to justice, human rights and as champion for Vermont’s rich agricultural heritage. Patrick Leahy represented Vermont in the U.S. Senate from 1975-2023, making him the third-longest serving senator in U.S. history, according to his Britannica biography. Elected at...
Dec 19, 2022 · In 1989, his boss became chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee, and Rieser’s course was set. Although the Patrick J. Leahy War Victims Fund, created in that year, would eventually direct ...
Aug 29, 2022 · After serving 48 years in the U.S. Senate, Patrick Leahy is retiring at the end of his term in early January. He has just written a book about his experiences— called, The Road Taken. Vermont Public's Mitch Wertlieb spoke to senior political reporter Bob Kinzel about the new memoir. Their conversation below has been edited and condensed for ...
Nov 15, 2021 · Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., will not seek re-election at the end of his term, he told reporters in his home state Monday. "It is time to pass the torch to the next Vermonter who will carry on this ...
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Jan 5, 2023 · After 48 years representing Vermont in the U.S. Senate, Sen. Patrick Leahy performed his final official act in Vermont on Dec. 10 at the Vermont Statehouse – the same building where, in 1974, he ...
Aug 21, 2022 · Patrick Leahy on retiring from a divided Senate 07:20 He's one of the longest-serving senators in U.S. history, and after 48 years in office, Vermont's Patrick Leahy, 82, is retiring.
Dec 29, 2022 · PBS NewsHour from Dec 29, 2022. When he retires this January, Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy will leave the presidential line of succession and the seat he's called home for nearly half a century. But ...
