Biden’s Supreme Court Commission Refuses to Endorse Court-Packing Proposals
The Big Picture Throughout the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries, many candidates pledged to increase the number of justices on the Supreme Court (Court). These candidates endorsed the idea only…
FreedomWorks Foundation Submits Formal Comments to Biden’s Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court
Today, FreedomWorks Foundation submitted a formal comment to President Biden’s Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States opposing its consideration of ‘reforms’ that would fundamentally change the…
Issue Brief: Joe Biden and the Supremes
Despite attempts by some to change the paradigm, the size of the Supreme Court has remained at nine since 1869. This tradition has survived Reconstruction, industrialization, the Great Depression, two…
In SCOTUS, The First Amendment Comes Out On Top
The Big Picture The First Amendment to our Constitution contains the most significant protections of individual liberty in our republic. From freedom of religion to the right to petition the…
Without A Strong Court, Who Watches the Watchmen?
In his seminal graphic novel, The Watchmen, author Alan Moore presents a near future dystopia where law enforcement, unable to protect the citizenry, is supplanted by crime-fighting vigilantes. With no…
Support the Keep Nine Constitutional Amendment, H.J. Res. 11
On behalf of our activist community, I urge you to contact your representative and ask him or her to cosponsor the proposed amendment to the Constitution, H.J.Res. 11, to require…
Trump Appointee of the Week: Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett
Welcome to FreedomWorks’ latest blog series, Trump Appointee of the Week! From now until Election Day, we will highlight one of President Trump’s appointees and their accomplishments. Check back every…
Trump Appointee of the Week: Justice Neil Gorsuch
Welcome to FreedomWorks’ latest blog series, Trump Appointee of the Week! From now until Election Day, we will highlight one of President Trump’s political appointees and their accomplishments. Check back…
Confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court
On Saturday, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. In October 2017, Barrett was confirmed by a vote of 54 to…
Meet the Women Most Likely to Replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg
With the recent passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, President Trump is now tasked with the constitutional duty of nominating her replacement. While certainly authoring some opinions that…