Democrat Senator Claims Supreme Court Created Ability to Own ...

During a Senate Judiciary Committee Bump Stock hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Mazie Hirono began her Anti-Gun speech by complaining that the ...

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Senate Democrat introduces bill to expand Supreme Court - The Hill

Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden introduced bill on Thursday that would bring fundamental changes to the nation's high court.

Senate Democrats Seek to Reverse Supreme Court Curb on ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts said she and 10 fellow Democrats are sponsoring a bill that would codify into law a 40-year-old legal ...

In Op-Ed, Senator Warren Calls for Supreme Court Expansion to ...

Warren Cosponsors Judiciary Act of 2021 to Expand the Court by Four Seats · Washington, D.C. — United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) ...

Democrats to introduce bill to expand Supreme Court from 9 to 13 ...

President Joe Biden announced the formation of a commission last week to study the court's structure, including the number of justices and ...

About the Supreme Court | United States Courts

Supreme Court Background Article III of the Constitution establishes the federal judiciary. Article III, Section I states that "The judicial Power of the ...

Democrats May Have a Real Chance to Reform the Supreme Court

After all, Biden is now a lame-duck president, and he faces a Republican-held House that won't go anywhere near these proposals. Even when ...

After G.O.P. Wins, Senate Democrats Eye Major Push to Confirm ...

Trump and Republicans winning control of the Senate, that possibility is now gone. Senator Chuck Schumer, the New York Democrat and majority ...

Legal | Citizens United v. FEC

On January 21, 2010, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission overruling an earlier decision.

23-939 Trump v. United States (07/01/2024) - Supreme Court

Trump moved to dismiss the indictment based on Presidential immunity, arguing that a President has absolute immunity from criminal prosecution ...

Durbin asked unanimous consent to pass the Supreme Court Ethics ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today led Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats in asking ...

Senate Democrats bash Supreme Court's Trump immunity ruling

Democrats used a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday to rail against a Supreme Court decision that gave criminal immunity to presidents for official ...

Court-packing, Democrats' nuclear option for the Supreme ... - Vox

When news broke that · The brazenness of the move, along with the prospect of a Supreme Court with six conservative justices, almost immediately ...

What every Democratic senator has said about filling a Supreme ...

With less than six weeks until the presidential election, the White House is preparing to nominate a new Supreme Court justice, ...

Fact check: GOP ended Senate filibuster on Supreme Court nominees

Democrats led by Sen. Harry Reid ended the filibuster for non-SCOTUS nominees, but the GOP under Sen. Mitch McConnell eliminated it for ...

Packing the Supreme Court explained | Constitution Center

Senator Marco Rubio plans to propose a new constitutional amendment to permanently limit the Supreme Court to nine Justices.

U.S. Constitution - Article I | Resources | Library of Congress

All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

Senate Democrats Face Calls for Broader Inquiries Into Supreme ...

They say their options are limited by the court's status as a separate branch of government and deep Republican opposition.

Missouri Digital Heritage: Dred Scott Case, 1846-1857

Dred Scott innocently made his mark with an "X," signing his petition in a pro forma freedom suit, initiated under Missouri law, to sue for freedom in the St. ...