October 16, 2007
Posted: 07:30 PM ET

Watch Sens. Leahy and Specter in the Situation Room.

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, and Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pennsylvania, were in CNN's Situation Room Tuesday.  Leahy, the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Specter, the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke with Wolf Blitzer about the upcoming confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee Michael Mukasey, presidential power, and revising federal wiretapping law.

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Filed under: Michael Mukasey • Patrick Leahy • The Situation Room


laurinda,ny   October 17th, 2007 7:52 am ET

I am tired having all these old pipe smoking men in office. They are lazy, hen pecked men who should be home retired and writing a biography about themselves which nobody wants to read. Yes I did wake up on the wrong side of the bed.

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