On the recordJuly 29, 2026
The Supreme Court’s refusal to adopt an enforceable code of ethics has contributed to a decline in public trust of this vital institution. If the Court won’t act, Congress must.
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murphy.senate.govThe Supreme Court’s refusal to adopt an enforceable code of ethics has contributed to a decline in public trust of this vital institution. If the Court won’t act, Congress must.
Emphasizing the need for ethical standards in the Supreme Court.
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