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Nov 15, 2021 · Washington — Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont, the longest-serving active member of the Senate, will not seek reelection in 2022, he announced Monday. Leahy, 81, was first elected to...
Nov 15, 2021 · Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont announced today he will not seek a ninth term in office next year. He was elected in 1974, and his decision to step down creates a rare opening in Vermont's...
Nov 15, 2021 · WASHINGTON — Senator Patrick J. Leahy, Democrat of Vermont and the chamber’s longest-serving member, announced on Monday that he would retire at the end of his term rather than seek re-election...
He’s currently the longest-serving senator and third in line to the presidency as president pro tempore. He’s the fourth-longest serving senator in history and has cast nearly 17,000 votes. Leahy has been active on judicial, criminal justice, gay rights, human rights, privacy and environmental issues.
Dec 23, 2022 · December 23, 20224:04 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. Matt Ozug. , Courtney Dorning. , Mary Louise Kelly. 8-Minute Listen. Playlist. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Vermont Sen....
Nov 15, 2021 · MONTPELIER — After eight terms and nearly five decades in office, U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., is retiring. Vermont’s senior senator announced his decision during a press conference at the...
Dec 20, 2022 · Retiring Vermont U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy delivered his farewell address today. Leahy is in the final days of a Senate career that began in 1975.