Gonzales: I didn’t mean what I said when I said what I said
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Asked but not answered
Samuel Alito dodges questions on presidential power.
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Get his robes ready
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Tumbling Democrats: Leahy says he’ll vote for Roberts
The ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee says "only time will tell" if he's making the right choice.
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Trashing Patrick Leahy
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Friday, Apr 19, 2002 9:42 PM UTCPolitics Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt.
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Friday, Dec 21, 2001 8:00 PM UTCEntertainment Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt.
Ted Olson’s Arkansas problem
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Monday, May 14, 2001 7:10 PM UTCPolitics Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt.
What did Democrats sacrifice to win gun control?
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Do e-mail petitions work?
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Monday, May 10, 1999 4:00 PM UTCEntertainment Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt.
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