,,iii #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #ecb ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #e1 #bjbj,mr4 ,hawley 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,mr4 ,braun1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mrs4 ,loeffler1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 ,mr4 ,sasse1 ,ms4 ,ernst1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 ,mr4 ,perdue1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,south ,carolina1 ,mr4 ,inhofe1 and ,ms4 ,mc,sally7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,select ,committee on ,ethics ,,resolution ,condemning and censuring the ,senator from ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,schumer4 ,whereas the ,senator from ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,schumer1 is the ,leader of the ,democratic ,caucus and a former member of the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,senate2 ,whereas1 at a protest at the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states on ,march #d1 #bjbj1 ,senator ,schumer inveighed against #b ,associate ,justices of the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states by saying1 ,i want to tell you1 ,gorsuch1 ,i want to tell you1 ,kavanaugh1 you have release the whirlwind1 and you will pay the price42 ,whereas ,senator ,schumer went on to warn ,justice ,gorsuch and ,justice ,kavanaugh1 ,you won't know what hit you if you go forward with these awful decisions42 ,whereas the statements of ,senator ,schumer are an attempt to unduly influence the judicial decisions of the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states and to undermine the vision of the founders of the ,united ,states of the complete independence of the courts of justice1 as ,alexander ,hamilton wrote in ,federalist ,no4 #gh2 ,whereas the statements of ,senator ,schumer could be read to suggest a threat or call for physical violence against #b ,associate ,justices of the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states2 ,whereas the ,chief ,justice of the ,united ,states immediately rebuked ,senator ,schumer1 stating that threatening statements of this sort from the highest levels of government are not only inappropriate1 they are dangerous2 ,whereas1 according to the ,institute for ,economics and ,peace1 political violence in the ,united ,states has increased over the last decade2 ,whereas1 in #bjah1 the ,united ,states ,marshals ,service investigated #d1edb threats and inappropriate communications against the judiciary2 ,whereas #d ,federal judges have been targeted and murdered since #aigi and #b family members of another ,federal judge have been murdered2 and ,whereas ,senator ,schumer has acknowledged that threatening statements can increase the dangers of violence against government officials when he stated on ,june #ae1 #bjag1 following the attempted murder of several elected ,members of ,congress1 ,we would all be wise to reflect on the importance of civility in our ,nation's politics and that the level of nastiness1 vitriol1 and hate that has seeped into our politics must be excised3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 censures and condemns in the strongest possible terms the ,senator from ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,schumer1 for his threatening statements against ,associate ,justice ,neil ,m4 ,gorsuch and ,associate ,justice ,brett ,m4 ,kavanaugh2 and 7#b7 calls on all members of the ,senate to respect the independence of the ,federal judiciary4