Sen. Patrick Leahy reflects on retirement, new memoir

(NEW YORK) -- Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, the most senior and longest-serving member of the U.S. Senate, will retire at the end of this year.His new memoir, The Road Taken, describes his political career that spans more than four decades, including his recounting of...

Democratic Sen Patrick Leahy announces he won’t seek reelection

(WASHINGTON) -- Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy, the Senate’s most senior member and third in line to the presidency, announced Monday that he will retire from the chamber in 2022 rather than seek a historic ninth term."I’m proud to be Vermont’s longest-serving senator, because I...