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On the recordJune 14, 2023
the Justices were serious about their duty to sit, then they would take significant measures to avoid conflicts in the first place.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse emphasizes the need for Justices to proactively avoid conflicts of interest.

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