BREAKING: Sen. Patrick Leahy, the most senior Democrat in Congress, won't seek re-election

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Nov 15, 2021 BREAKING: Sen. Patrick Leahy, the most senior Democrat in Congress, won't seek re-election Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy, of Vermont, plans to retire at the end of his term instead of running for re-election in 2022, the veteran lawmaker told reporters in his home state on Monday. Leahy, 81, is the longest-serving current senator, having served since 1975. Read More Follow Us Get the NBC News Mobile App Check out all NBC News newsletters here. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 View in browser | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy