Patrick Leahy
Patrick Leahy the longest-serving member in the Senate announced Monday he will not seek reelection in. 15 2021 1018 am. Lin Parents With Sen Patrick Leahy With A Ham In Capitol Rotunda Lin Manuel Miranda Lin Manuel Manuel Miranda He especially applauded House Speaker Nancy Pelosi D-Calif and Rep. . Patrick Joseph Leahy ˈleɪhi. Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy D-Vt who has strongly supported and voted for the bill in the Senate hailed passage of the bill as long overdue and urgently needed. Patrick Leahy was elected to the United States Senate in 1974 and remains the only Democrat elected to this office from Vermont. Peter Welch D-Vt for their concerted work to get the bill across the finish line. At 34 he was the youngest US. Leahy was born in Montpelier and grew up across from the State House. Leahy was first elected to the Senate in 1974 and previously served as president pro tempore from 2012 to 2015. A g...