The calls come after the Supreme Court handed down a slate of decisions decried by many Democrats.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joins female House Democrats at an event at the Capitol in Washington on July 15, 2022. | Andrew Harnik/AP PhotoHouse progressives are calling for changes to the Supreme Court following a slate of decisions affecting affirmative action, student debt cancellation and LGBTQ protections.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley , another prominent House progressive, also slammed the Supreme Court’s recent rulings on Sunday, saying if the court were a caucus in Congress, would be the “bootstrapper forced to birth don’t say gay caucus.” Both members of Congress said that every option should be on the table when it comes reining in the court’s power and reforming its ethics.
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