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Tim Burns

Tim Burns is an attorney in Madison, Wisconsin.

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March 15, 2019
Tim Burns
Court-Packing Is Not a Threat to American Democracy. It’s Constitutional.
Congress is allowed to change the size of the Supreme Court, and it has done so seven times. The country survived just fine.

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