Patrick Leahy: “Though the Supreme Court is not a representative body, we should hold as an ideal that it broadly reflect the citizens…”

Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act

On February 23rd of this year, Senators Schumer and Coburn and I wrote you a letter commending your decision to sever ties with the Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR.

I can say with absolute certainty that the proposed rules directly conflict with the legislation on a variety of matters, especially on provisions that limit access to the PTAB.

Congress was the original classification authority (OCA). It let that power essentially slip away to the Executive Branch.