Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) said Wednesday he’s amenable to tough new gun-control measures unveiled earlier in the day by President Obama — but he wants to see more detail. Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) ...

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U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., has a host of alliances that clearly connect Vermont to Obama. In addition to being an early and vocal supporter of the Illinois senator's presidential campaign, ...

Bob Schieffer got both sides of the torture investigation debate from Sen. John Mccain and Sen. Patrick Leahy; Bob Woodward and Tina Brown dissect Obama's 100 days and the President and his dog. Apr ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) _ Vermont U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy is among those helping presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama choose a vice presidential running mate. Leahy says he's going ...

In a sign cooperation is fraying on President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, Republican senators vocalized their displeasure Tuesday after Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced the confirmation ...

BURLINGTON — Democratic U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy is going to be giving his opinion of President Barack Obama’s performance in the most recent presidential debate. Leahy will meet with a small business ...