In the House, Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), and Pete Stark (D-CA) all scored below a five percent, while those in the Senate who failed to reach double digits include Russell Feingold (D-WI), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), and Robert Menendez (D-NJ).

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Bill Bradley (D-NJ), Dennis DeConcini (D-NM), Pat Leahy (D-VT), Malcolm Wallop (R-WY), Bill Cohen (R-ME) and Thad Cochran (R-MS) and Reps.

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Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.

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Late last night, Senate Judiciary Committee members Spencer Abraham (R - Mich.) and Patrick Leahy (D - Vt.) reached an agreement on the bill, which has since been introduced in the House.

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Patrick Leahy (D-VT) was next in line but he declined the nod in order to remain as chair of the Judiciary Committee.

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Patrick Leahy (D-VT) says he was outraged when he learned of previously undisclosed White House involvement in the removal of eight U.S. attorneys.

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That member withdrew his consent, forcing Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) to recess the hearing for a short time until the hold was released.

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