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12 Jul 2023, 1:57 am by Seán Binder
Dick Durbin (D-IL), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, yesterday said it was time for Supreme Court justices to bring their conduct in line with the ethical standards of other branches of government. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:45 am by Scott Roehm
This is why there have been so many voices who have called for plea agreements to end the commissions – from former Bush administration Solicitor General Ted Olson, to Senator Dick Durbin (D-Illinois), to both prosecutors and defense counsel in the 9/11 case (whose efforts to negotiate a plea have been stymied by senior administration officials’ inertia), to 14 children and grandchildren of mothers and grandparents killed on 9/11. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 9:15 am by Eileen McDermott
Following the introduction of the PREVAIL Act by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) last week, Jamie Simpson, who is the Council for Innovation Promotion’s (C4IP) Chief Policy Officer and Counsel and Former Chief Counsel for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, told IPWatchdog that it will be important to monitor whether the House introduces companion legislation in the… [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 9:15 am by Eileen McDermott
Following the introduction of the PREVAIL Act by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) last week, Jamie Simpson, who is the Council for Innovation Promotion’s (C4IP) Chief Policy Officer and Counsel and Former Chief Counsel for the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, told IPWatchdog that it will be important to monitor whether the House introduces companion legislation in the… [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 2:15 pm by Judge Paul Michel (Ret.)
 They got assists from Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), who joined as original co-sponsors on the PREVAIL Act. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 2:15 pm by Judge Paul Michel (Ret.)
 They got assists from Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), who joined as original co-sponsors on the PREVAIL Act. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 9:05 pm by Scott McKeown
.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act (here). [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 9:05 pm by Scott McKeown
.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act (here). [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 3:05 pm by Eileen McDermott
On the same day the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 was introduced by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), the two senators, along with their colleagues, Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), introduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act today. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 3:05 pm by Eileen McDermott
On the same day the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 was introduced by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), the two senators, along with their colleagues, Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI), introduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act today. [read post]
In response to ProPublica’s most recent reporting, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the committee would begin marking up ethics reform legislation for the Supreme Court after the July 4 recess. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 4:45 am by Eric B. Meyer
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Protecting Older Americans Act. [read post]
31 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
.), Dick Durbin (D-IL.), Peter Welch (D-VT.), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA.), Jeff Merkley (D-OR.), John Fetterman (D-PA.), and Ron Wyden (D-OR.). [read post]
23 May 2023, 10:07 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Gibson Dunn, the firm that represents Harlan Crow, wrote to Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin that the Committee lacked authority to investigate Justice Thomas's relationship with Crow and to impose an ethics code on the Supreme Court. [read post]
21 May 2023, 3:05 am by SHG
Senator Dick Durban called him “an overlooked casualty in our ‘war on drugs. [read post]
Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee Dick Durbin (D-IL) said of the recent revelations, “The cumulative evidence of Justice Thomas’ financial connections with Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo does a disservice to the Court–and exposes the dangers of its longstanding ethical vacuum. [read post]
4 May 2023, 5:55 pm by Howard Bashman
“Senate Democrats Are Giving the Supreme Court’s Corruption a Pass; The Clarence Thomas scandals are a golden political opportunity for Dick Durbin and his Democratic colleagues; They are blowing it”: Jay Willis has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 7:00 am by Ally Kvidt
Senate Majority Whip and Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Dick Durbin and other Senate Judiciary Committee Democratic members to send a letter to Chief Justice Roberts inviting him to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify at a public hearing regarding Supreme Court ethics reform. [read post]