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National Security Agency (NSA) Director Gen. Keith Alexander testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Continued Oversight of U.S. Government Surveillance Authorities." (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

NSA chief defends phone spying: ‘There is no other way’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FBI Director nominee James Comey, center, talks Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., right, and committee member Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 9, 2013, prior to the start of the committee's hearing on Comey's nomination. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Leahy: Comey’s approval of waterboarding a concern

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**FILE** President Obama greets Sen. Tom Coburn, Oklahoma Republican, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 25, 2011, before the president delivered his State of the Union address. (Associated Press)

MILLER: Coburn targets feds’ ammunition buys and Fast & Furious fiasco

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, Vermont Democrat (Associated Press)

Sen. Patrick Leahy bill gives gay couples same immigration rights as heterosexual couples

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Mikulski becoming 1st woman to head Appropriations

By Jim Abrams - Associated Press

US senator from Vermont has role in ‘Batman’ movie

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Singer Harry Chapin recalled as a charitable giant

By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press

**FILE** Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, Vermont Democrat (Associated Press)

Vt.’s Leahy says activist court majority at work

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Illustration by Greg Groesch

ROTUNDA: The point of no return

By Ronald D. Rotunda - The Washington Times

Congress overreaches

Dropping the ball

Patent nonsense