There is not a court in the country, in my estimation, where if a recusal issue was properly raised, there would be no way to determine what the facts actually were as to whether a Justice or a judge should recuse or not.
Whitehouse emphasizes the lack of accountability in Supreme Court recusal matters.
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Thank you, Senator Braun, for raising this. I am a co-sponsor of the bill. I appreciate your advocacy for it and your call for further support for it.
I would just like to ask you if you would be willing to work with me, and I know Senator Wyden is interested in this on the Finance Committee as well, in a general look at how to do cliff smoothing.
Look, we should get the House Ethics report. We should get the Department of Justice files, there's precedent for getting the House Ethics report.
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