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Commission notwithstanding, Congress should enact measures that would ensure that the judiciary follows modern expectations in transparency and accountability, whether via basic conflict-of-interest, travel and gift regulations or stronger anti-harassment rules.
Our proposal does not violate the “good behavior” clause, as future justices could keep their office for life, but they would move into "senior status" after 18 years.