Congress and the Supreme Court

This video originally aired on Saturday, June 19, 2010.

About This Video

The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy hosted a panel on the operation of the U.S. Supreme Court and its interpretation of congressional statutes and legislative intent. Panelists also talked about Congressional responses to Supreme Court decisions in terms of passing in legislation.

Keywords

Courts & Judicial Process, Judicial Process, America and the Courts

Related Subjects/Topics

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • Separation of Powers
  • U.S. House of Representatives
  • U.S. Senate

Speakers

  • Ronald Cass
  • Former Chief Judge U.W. Clemmon
    Chief Judge (Former), U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Alabama
  • Linda Greenhouse
    Senior Research Scholar, Yale Law School
  • John Hiatt
    Chief of Staff, AFL-CIO
  • Pamela Karlan
    Professor, Stanford Law School
  • John Payton
    President and General Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund