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| On May 13, 2008, Lieutenant Michael
Macarillo of the Vermont State Police arrived in Washington after a
300-mile bicycle ride from New Jersey as part of the Police Unity
Tour. Above, Macarillo is pictured with Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.)
prior to testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee during a
hearing on the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Act. Click
here to read Leahy's opening
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| On Tuesday, April 29th, Sen.
Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) chaired a Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
on problems facing runaway and homeless youth. Two representatives
from Spectrum Youth and Family Services, in Burlington, Vt., joined
the panel that testified before the Committee. From left to
right, Mark Redmond and Michael Hutchins, both of Spectrum, Victoria
Wagner of the National Network for Youth, two-time Academy Award
nominee Djimon Hounsou, Leahy, and Jerome Kilbane, executive
director of the Covenant House in Pennsylvania. Click
here to read more.
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The Senate will convene today, Wednesday, May 14, at
9:30 a.m. For today's Senate action,
click here for
More From the Floor. |
WHAT'S NEW
Leahy, Specter, Mikulski,
Shelby, Hatch Introduce
Bulletproof Vest Reauthorization
Bill May 13, 2008
Leahy Schedules Judiciary
Committee Hearing On The Right
To Vote May 13, 2008
Statement Of Sen. Patrick Leahy
Hearing On “The Bulletproof Vest
Partnership Grant Program:
Protecting our Nation’s Law
Enforcement Officers” May
13, 2008

Leahy Announces Witnesses For
Hearing On Oil Prices May
12, 2008
Leahy Invites Vermont State
Police Lieutenant To Testify
Before Panel
May 9, 2008
President Signs Bill
Establishing Quadricentennial
Commission To Help Organize
Commemoration Of Champlain’s
Exploration May 8, 2008
Comment Of Sen. Patrick Leahy On
The President’s Nomination Of
Judge Glen E. Conrad To Serve On
The Fourth Circuit Court Of
Appeals May 8, 2008
Leahy: Visa To Publicly Disclose
Rules For Merchants May 8,
2008
Senate Judiciary Committee To
Examine Explosive Rise In Oil
Prices May 7, 2008

Judiciary Committee Holds
Hearing For Circuit Nominees
May 7, 2008

Leahy Introduces Runaway
And Homeless Youth
Reauthorization May 6, 2008
Comment Of Sen. Patrick Leahy On
Sen. McCain’s Speech On Judicial
Nominations May 6, 2008
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