Senator Patrick Leahy, the Democratic Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned Mukasey and was pleased that Mukasey was committed to a new administrative rule to reduce the influence of the White House and other politicians on the staff and investigations of the Justice Department.
Senator Patrick Leahy questioned Mukasey. Mukasey was committed to a new administrative rule. This was to reduce the influence of the White House and other politicians on the staff and investigations of the Justice Department. Senator Patrick Leahy was pleased this. Senator Patrick Leahy was the Democratic Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee.