Want to know what some of today’s influential lawmakers and constitutional scholars have to say about the Supreme Court? Check out these C-SPAN events and interviews, as Senate and House Judiciary Committee members and some of the nation’s leading thinkers weigh in on the Court’s role in society and the significance of the cases included in our series.
Sen. Grassley (R-IA) is the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. He is a strong supporter of televising Supreme Court oral arguments.
Sen. Leahy (D-VT) is the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a former prosecutor and state’s attorney in Vermont.
Rep. Goodlatte (R-VA) is the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. Before joining congress, he owned a private law practice in Virginia.
NCC president and CEO Jeffrey Rosen, constitutional law scholar Akhil Amar, former acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal, and senior federal judge Michael Baylson discussed some of the landmark cases included in season one of our series.