Patrick Leahy

==Background==
* wikipedia:Patrick Leahy
* Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) has served in the U.S. Senate since 1974 and has a long record of advocacy for social and economic justice. On a wide range of issues, including education, criminal justice, jobs, workers’ rights, environmental justice, hate crimes, civil liberties and a fair and independent judiciary, Senator Leahy’s efforts have mirrored the values and mission that lie at the heart of The Leadership Conference. His efforts to create the Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law have led to increased Congressional activity around the advancement and enforcement of our nation’s human rights commitments.
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