Supreme Court justices to testify before Congress on increasing security funding in rare appearance
Justices Barrett and Kagan will appear before Congress to testify about the court’s $228 million request to beef up security.
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8 sourcesJustices Kagan, Barrett Plea For More Security Funding Amid Rise In Threats To Court
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29 sourcesUS Supreme Court needs more security funding amid threats, justices tell lawmakers
Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Kagan plead with congress for $230 million security budget
Justices Kagan and Barrett testify before Congress for their budget increase as threat level is ‘high’
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11 sourcesA bulletproof vest, a swatting, and the price of judicial independence
Five takeaways from the Supreme Court’s big day on Capitol Hill
Supreme Court justices emphasize need for security funding
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The story so far
2 developments- Jul 13Supreme Court Wants Millions More From Congress—Here’s What It’s For
- Jul 15The Gavel: Justices make their case for Supreme Court funding
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