A slew of Democratic lawmakers voted Tuesday against a bill that would expand protections for Supreme Court justices and their families following the arrest of …
A slew of Democratic lawmakers voted Tuesday against a bill that would expand protections for Supreme Court justices and their families following the arrest of a man claiming he wanted to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. The Supreme Court safety legislation, which passed the House in a 396 to 27 vote, now heads to the desk of President Joe Biden. All 27 votes against the bill were from Democrats: Joyce Beatty of Ohio, Jamaal Bowman 0f New York, Cori Bush of Missouri, Veronica Escobar of Texas, Adriano Espaillat of New York, Chuy Garcia of Illinois, Sylvia Garcia of Texas, Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey, Raúl Grijalva of Arizona, Steven Horsford of Nevada, Pramila Jayapal of Washington, Brenda Lawrence of Michigan, and Barbara Lee of California.
