the fact that the Supreme Court of the United States of America has not established code of conduct and ethical standards that in and of themselves are trustworthy.

they accused us of smear and harassment to even raise the facts brought up by ProPublica.

the fact that the Supreme Court of the United States of America has not established code of conduct and ethical standards that in and of themselves are trustworthy.

I thought that we did until we received a response from Chief Justice Roberts.

there was a bipartisan effort by two Members of this Committee, one Democrat, one Republican, to establish the standard of disclosure.

I've been calling on Supreme Court Justices to be held, at a minimum, to the same ethical standards as every other Federal judge.

they accused us of smear and harassment to even raise the facts brought up by ProPublica.

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