Watch live: Kagan, Barrett face Senate questioning over Supreme Court budget
Summary
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before the Senate committee about the court’s $225 million budget request for fiscal year 2027. The discussion included questions about a $14.6 million increase for extra security to protect the justices.Key Facts
- Justices Kagan and Barrett appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee.
- They spoke about the Supreme Court’s budget request for fiscal year 2027.
- The requested budget is $225 million.
- This includes an additional $14.6 million for increased security.
- The extra security funding aims to protect the justices.
- The testimony follows a similar questioning by the House earlier the same day.
- The Supreme Court budget covers court operations and safety measures.
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