5 takeaways as Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Kagan testify on Capitol Hill
Summary
Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan appeared before Congress to discuss the court’s budget for next year. They asked for about $14 million more, mainly to improve security. The hearings gave lawmakers a chance to ask questions about the court’s expenses and needs.Key Facts
- Justices Barrett and Kagan testified on Capitol Hill.
- The main topic was the Supreme Court’s budget request for the next year.
- The request includes about a $14 million increase.
- Most of the extra money is for security improvements.
- Lawmakers had the opportunity to ask questions during the hearings.
- This kind of testimony from sitting justices is rare.
- The budget affects how the Supreme Court operates and protects itself.
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