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—Professor Richard Painter was referenced in a San Francisco Chronicle article regarding the nomination of UC Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu to a federal appeals court. The article stated, "Several…
—At the confirmation hearing for Berkeley Law Professor Goodwin Liu's nomination to the Ninth Circuit, Senator Al Franken read into the record portions of Professor Richard Painter's…
—In remarks reported on Politico,…
—Professor Richard Painter was a guest on an episode of Patt Morrison on Southern California Public Radio. He debated with Ed Whelan, president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, on Supreme Court justices…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted extensively in a Star Tribune article entitled "Does Scalia belong at Bachmann sessions?" Painter, chief White House ethics lawyer under former President George W.…
—Professor Richard Painter's reaction to President Obama's decision to move his Office of Political Affairs out of the White House and to Chicago was covered by Politico. Painter said, "The President has made a…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article on Justice Scalia's planned appearance before Congresswoman Bachmann's Tea Party Coalition. "I don't think it is appropriate for justices…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an editorial, "Create An Ethical Culture and Reasonable Compensation Rules Will Follow," in Institutional Investor.
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in Bloomberg with concerns about Justice Scalia's appearance before Representative Bachmann's Tea Party caucus. Painter stressed the importance of avoiding ex-part…
—The Huffington Post published an op-ed by Professor Richard Painter entitled "Real Republicans Don't Filibuster." In his article, Painter said that it would be hypocritical for Republican Senators to…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an editorial in the Star Tribune on litigation over the recount in the close election between Mark Dayton and Tom Emmer for governor. The editorial took the…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted on the Bloomberg news page about Elizabeth Warren's outside work while head of the Congressional Oversight Panel monitoring the $700 billion bank bailout. Warren was…