We know we have the power and the authority to do so. Just as we've required financial disclosures of circuit court, district court judges, we have Congress [has] the power and the authority to [enforce a code of ethics] upon the Supreme Court. Will Senate Republicans or Republicans in both chambers stand in the way? We will see, but the public deserves to know where the representatives stand on this important question. (02:31–03:02)
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Asserts that Congress has the authority to enforce a code of ethics on the Supreme Court.
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