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The House just rejected a controversial amendment to fix the Supreme Court at nine justices, igniting fierce debates on judicial independence and partisan power plays.

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House rejects proposed amendment to fix Supreme Court at nine justices
After floor debate, the House defeated a proposed constitutional amendment to require nine justices on the Supreme Court; proponents framed it as reform, opponents called it a power grab and the measure fell short of the needed threshold, 212 to 206.
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September 3, 2026 at 1:28 PM
A lawmaker claims Democrats are opposing the reconciliation bill not for fiscal reasons, but due to the controversial Save America Act and alleged immigration issues.

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Lawmaker criticizes Democrats' opposition to reconciliation bill, cites immigration and debt
A single lawmaker argued Democrats oppose the reconciliation bill because it includes the Save America Act, accused Democrats of large-scale immigration and said the American Rescue Plan raised debt by about $2 trillion; these are assertions made on the record and were not verified during the session.
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July 31, 2026 at 4:47 PM