Mark Up Hearing on Supreme Court Ethics Bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill along party lines that aims to establish a code of ethics for the Supreme Court. Throughout the markup,… read more
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill along party lines that aims to establish a code of ethics for the Supreme Court. Throughout the markup, Republican members voiced their opposition and offered up amendments. Only one of those amendments passed with bipartisan support, one that condemns racist comments against the justices. Supreme Court ethics had become a hot topic after recent news reports revealed ethics concerns with Justices Clarence Thomas' and Samuel Alito’s trips and Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s book sales. close
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