Mike Johnson lobs new threat at Dems minutes after shutdown vote: 'Keep the nine'
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
- nbcbayarea.comseen 5 Sept, 06:18headline rewritten
House Democrats block amendment to lock Supreme Court size at 9 justicesHouse Democrats block constitutional amendment to lock Supreme Court size at 9 justices
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How it spread - 9 original reports, 2 reprints
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- rawstory.com19:31
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced Tuesday that Republicans will bring a vote to the House floor aimed at permanently limiting the U.S. Supreme Court to nine justices.“We will keep the nine,” Johnson told reporters just after the House cleared a short-term funding bill to avert a government...
Wed, 2 September 2026
6 reports- Google News - Top Stories20:49first to report
House rejects GOP constitutional amendment to limit Supreme Court to 9 justices CBS News Democrats sink Republican bid to cement US Supreme Court's conservative majority Yahoo One Democrat Votes to Keep Supreme Court at 9 Justices Newsweek Republicans fail to ease one of Trump's greatest fears as Supreme Court measure collapses Fox News Radical Tran and Min Want to Pack the Court & Undermine Democracy National Republican Congressional Committee
- nbcbayarea.com20:56edited after publishing
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House Democrats block amendment to lock Supreme Court size at 9 justices - The Hill21:20
A Republican proposal to amend the Constitution to prevent expanding the number of justices on the Supreme Court failed on the House floor. Like all constitutional amendments, the measure needed a two-thirds majority of the House to pass, which it did not get: The vote was along party lines at 212-206. Democrats have never supported...
- Google News - Top Stories21:30
House Shoots Down Constitutional Amendment To Prevent Packing The Supreme Court—What To Know Forbes House Democrats block constitutional amendment to lock Supreme Court at 9 justices NBC News US Congress rejects constitutional amendment to restrict Supreme Court size Al Jazeera House to vote on number of justices SCOTUSblog Congressional Chronicle - Members of Congress, Hearings and More | C-SPAN.org | C-SPAN.org C-SPAN
- Google News - Top Stories21:30
House Shoots Down Constitutional Amendment To Prevent Packing The Supreme Court—What To Know Forbes See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- theepochtimes.com21:39
The proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution gained a majority but needed support from two-thirds of the House and Senate.
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- Al Jazeera English01:06
Republican Mike Johnson slams Democrats for voting against 'defending the integrity' of the court.
- ktul.com15:59
They held a doomed vote Wednesday on a constitutional amendment to keep the court's current size.
2 reprints
- cbs12.com3 Sept, 15:59their copy
- kval.com3 Sept, 15:59their copy