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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court building is seen as justices released their financial disclosure reports in Washington

Nation Oct 02

New Supreme Court term begins as ethics concerns persist

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Politics Sep 07

U.S. Supreme Court justices pose for their group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., October 7, 2022. Seated (L-R): Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., Samuel A. Alito, Jr. and Elena Kagan. Standing (L-R): Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M. Kavanaugh and Ketanji Brown Jackson. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh predicts ‘concrete steps’ to address ethics concerns

He gave no details, but said he hopes "there'll be some concrete steps soon" in the Supreme Court's review of the issue. He stopped short of speaking about recent calls for justices to institute an official code of conduct.

By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Politics Jul 20

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington
WATCH: Senate Judiciary approves bill to impose stronger ethics standards on Supreme Court

The ethics legislation has little chance of passing the Senate — it would need at least nine GOP votes, and Republicans have strongly opposed it — or the Republican-controlled House of Representatives.

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Politics Aug 03

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House Republicans Walk Out; Major Votes Are Ahead

After voting on ethics reform and children's health insurance, House Republicans walked off the floor Thursday to protest the Democrats' handling of an agricultural spending bill. Political analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the week's events.

Politics Jan 18

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House Passes a Number of Reforms in First 100 Hours of Session

The House of Representatives passed an energy bill Thursday to close the first 100 legislative hours of the new congressional session, which included the passage of a number of bills promised by Democrats in their fall campaigns. A guest discusses…

Sep 05

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Congress Returns with Spending as Top Priority

Lawmakers return to Washington this week after a month-long recess to focus on an agenda that includes increases in spending for defense and homeland security.

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