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Bills Sponsored By Senator
Leahy In The 111th Congress
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| On Monday, May 4, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.)
announced a $1 million NASA grant for the Burlington Technical
Center's Aviation Technology Center. Leahy was joined by
students from the Technical Center, Lt. Governor Brian Dubie,
Burlington Mayor Bob Kiss, Laura Zeno of the UVM-NASA EPSCoR
program, and the director of the Aviation Technology Program Rick
Sylvester. To read more about the grant, click
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| On April 30, 2009, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.)
and his wife Marcelle met with Captain Richard Phillips and his wife
Andrea (both of Underhill, Vt.) while Captain Phillips was on
Capitol Hill to testify about his experience being kidnapped and
held hostage by Somali pirates. Mrs. Leahy and Mrs. Phillips
are both registered nurses and are both graduates of Rice High
School. Sen. Leahy sponsored a resolution, cosponsored by Sen.
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), that passed the Senate on April 22 to honor
Captain Phillips and his rescuers. Click
here
to read more or to watch Senator Leahy's statement on the
resolution. |
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WHAT'S NEW
Comment
Of Sen. Leahy On Inspector General Report On The FBI’s Terrorist
Watchlist Nomination Practices May 6, 2009
Senate
Judiciary Committee Holds Oversight Hearing With DHS Secretary
Napolitano May 6, 2009
Senate
Judiciary Committee To Hold Law Enforcement Hearing During Police Week
May 5, 2009
Comment Of
Sen. Leahy On Ranking Member Jeff Sessions May 5, 2009
Bat
Disease Emergency Funds Sought May 5, 2009
Leahy
Honored By Vermont Girls and Boys Clubs May 4, 2009
Leahy
Announces $1 Million Federal Appropriation For Burlington Technical
Center Aviation Technology Program May 4, 2009
Free
Press A Cornerstone Of Democracy May 1, 2009
Comment
Of Sen. Leahy On The Announced Retirement Plans Of Associate Supreme
Court Justice David Souter May 1, 2009
Leahy,
Sanders And Welch Introduce ‘Greener Gardens Bill’ With Tax Incentives
For Choosing Lower-Emissions Yard Equipment April 29, 2009
Comments
Of Sen. Leahy On Senator Arlen Specter April 28, 2009
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