Democratic lawmakers are taking aim at the Supreme Court to curb its rightward shift.
They’ve grown increasingly frustrated by the court, as it has delivered sweeping conservative victories in recent years, erasing decades of progress, including scaling back the 1965 Voting Rights Act, overturning the constitutional right to an abortion, loosening campaign finance rules, and increasing executive power. Some in the party have argued that recent rulings from the high court are more about politics, and less about the interpretation of the law.
“There’s constant and building dismay about the increasingly appalling record of the court,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, a Democrat from Rhode Island, told The Washington Post.
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