Sen. Patrick Leahy, the Senate president pro tempore and the chamber's current longest-serving member, announced Monday that he plans to retire when his term ends in 2023. "I have reached the ...

Sen. Patrick Leahy, a grizzled Democrat who has represented Vermont in the U.S. Senate since President Gerald Ford’s administration, becoming the longest-serving active lawmaker in the chamber, said ...

Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) on Tuesday became the fifth person in United States history to win an eighth six-year term in the U.S. Senate. The Middlesex Democrat, who first won office in the ...

During his 38 years in the U.S. Senate, Patrick Leahy has spent plenty of time in the minority. So it’s no surprise that, like many senior Democrats, he’s looked warily over the years at proposals to ...