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6 Sep 2023, 7:09 pm
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Courts Subcommittee, today wrote a letter Chief Justice John Roberts to lodge an ethics complaint against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for violating several canons of judicial ethics. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 9:41 am
Photo Gallery Super Citizen Activist Award Co-Winner Pastor Chester Davis Super Citizen Activist Award Co-Winner Dannie Bolden Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) Attendees with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Executive Vice President Lisa Gilbert Public Citizen’s 2023 Golden… [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
McConnell was out of the Senate for almost six weeks earlier this year after falling and hitting his head. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
Campaign Finance Arizona: “Two Organizations Trying to Influence State Politics Attempting to Get Exemptions for Prop 211 Disclosures” by Howard Fischer (Arizona Capitol Services) for Arizona Capitol Times New Jersey: “Former Top Aide to NJ Senate Leader Avoids Prison Time in Tax Evasion, Wire Fraud Case” by Ashley Balcerzak (Bergen Record) for Yahoo News Ethics California: “Marilyn Flynn, Ex-USC Dean in Corruption Case with… [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 1:41 pm
Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and James Risch (R-ID) and Representatives Joe Wilson (R-SC) and Dean Phillips (D-MN) announced their introduction of the bipartisan “Sanctions Evasion Whistleblower Rewards Act” on June 21. [read post]
15 Jul 2023, 10:30 am
"according to a report prepared by his Democrat colleagues" The post RI Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Has One of the Least Diverse Dem Staffs first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 2:30 pm
“Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), in his capacity as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, co-led a hearing of the full Judiciary Committee entitled, “Supreme Court Ethics Reform. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 9:32 am
The Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act sponsored by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] will be brought to a vote before the Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by fellow Democrat Dick Durbin [D-Ill], on July 20th. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 5:55 am
Support to the ICC, at Least for Ukraine Investigation September 28: At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, several senators, including Dick Durbin (D-IL), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Graham, signaled to Justice and Homeland Security Department officials an interest in tangible U.S. support to the ICC. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 3:52 am
As of last week Senate leadership hadn’t commented on whether it supported the legislation. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 11:35 am
On Bloomberg Law, Senator Whitehouse (D-RI) has This Obscure Judicial Agency Could Tighten Ethics for JusticesAs the justices drag their feet on making changes, a little-known agency within the judicial branch of government could have an outsize role in ethical reform. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 10:48 am
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) has this essay online at Bloomberg Law. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
When Democrats captured control of the Senate, he regained the chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, cementing his place as one of the highest-ranking Hispanic leaders in the nation. [read post]
8 May 2023, 12:22 am
Media law in other jurisdictions Australia New South Wales senator Mehreen Faruqi is launching a federal court action against Pauline Hanson under the Racial Discrimination Act, after the One Nation founder told the Greens senator to “piss off back to Pakistan” in a clash on social media. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 5:00 am
David Cicilline (D-RI) felt wrongly portrayed Jan. 6, he called for their censure. [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 3:00 am
Senate seats and governorships. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 2:53 am
It is supported by Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ed Markey (D-MA), Bob Casey (D-PA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tina Smith (D-MN), Chris Coons (D-DE), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Patty Murray… [read post]
28 Dec 2022, 2:15 am
As discussed here, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (“MOCRA”) originally was included in the Senate version of the FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements (FDASLA) Act (S.4348). [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 2:20 pm
In a November 20 letter, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representative Henry Johnson (D-GA) questioned whether Alito was in any way influenced by or gave advance notice to a right-wing organization regarding a 2014 ruling in a case concerning contraceptives. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 8:45 am
In a November 20 letter, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Representative Henry Johnson (D-GA) questioned whether Alito was in any way influenced by or gave advance notice to a right-wing organization regarding a 2014 ruling in a case concerning contraceptives. [read post]
