GOP House members criticized the move to pack the US Supreme Court during a Wednesday press conference in support of a Constitutional amendment that would cap the number of justices at nine.
argued Democrats will"weaponize" the U.S. Supreme Court amid"dangerous" calls to pack the Court, during a Wednesday press conference in support of a constitutional amendment to maintain the number of justices at nine.
"What the Democrats are trying to do now in the Senate to change the Supreme Court, to pack the Supreme Court, shakes the very foundation that our country was founded on, and it destroys the Constitution," Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C. said during the press conference. requiring the Supreme Court to be composed solely of nine justices.
"What [Democrats] are now trying to do is to weaponize the Supreme Court and the court system," Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Tex., said during the conference. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.Dak., walks to the Capitol for the last votes of the week on Friday, April 1, 2022. Several other GOP House members echoed Sessions' sentiments, with Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., arguing the move is"unprecedented and dangerous" and Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklah., saying the Democrats' attempt to pack the court"threatens the foundational values of our great nation.
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