Those that find out that there are sitings of toxic dumps in minority communities that are resulting in the poor children suffering and contracting asthma, cancer.
Patrick Leahy
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Patrick Leahy is a former United States Senator from Vermont, serving from 1975 until 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the longest-serving senator in Vermont's history and held significant leadership roles, including President pro tempore of the Senate. Throughout his tenure, Leahy was known for his work on issues such as civil liberties, health care, and environmental protection. He played a key role in various legislative efforts, including the Violence Against Women Act and initiatives to reform the criminal justice system.
This court is leading the country down a dangerous path, where it seems States' rights predominate over people's rights.
I don't know where this pesky idea of the Federalist Society came from, probably because one of the nominees testifies here under oath that he was told if he wanted to be a Federal judge appointed in the Bush administration, he should join…
Well, I would hope you wouldn't suggestion that President Bush's nominee who we confirmed as a Federal judge would be lying under oath.
The very point of the article or this section of the article--this was the same article, I should point out, that was criticizing the Court for a ruling that heard disability rights.
We federalize carjacking. We federalize so many things. We don't really need to.
I was persuaded by the conclusion that the best reason that States should not enjoy immunity from suit is that such treatment is simply unjust.
I do not think it serves the interests of the American people for us to point the finger across the aisle.





