The Senate holds its Supreme Court ethics hearing this week — with no justices
Ahead of the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on Supreme Court ethics reform, Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono tells NPR that the highest court in the U.S. should have the highest ethical standards.
Updated May 1, 2023 at 11:32 AM ET
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Supreme Court ethics reform on Tuesday, as questions continue to swirl about the business dealings of several justices.
And it will proceed even without participation from U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts, who declined to testify.
"Regardless of whether the chief justice shows up or not, the committee will go forward with our hearings.
