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Sotomayor to meet Leahy tomorrow

Sonia Sotomayor will introduce herself to the Senators voting on her confirmation this week in a round of Capitol Hill visits. One of the first: Sen. Pat Leahy (R-Vt.), the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee.

According to Leahy’s office, the Vermont Democrat will meet with Sotomayor tomorrow at 11:30am. The two are expected to talk for about half an hour. Leahy, who has been publicly supportive of Sotomayor’s nomination, will make a brief comment at noon.