The report of this 5-4 decision, coming so soon after the rejection of the Child Labor Law, was followed at once by the renewal of three proposals which are steadily increasing in popular favor: 1) A constitutional amendment to require a 6-3 decision of the Supreme Court to overrule acts of Congress. 2) Senator Borah's proposed amendment requiring a 7-2 decision to overrule an act of Congress. 3) A constitutional amendment which will broadly recognize the right of States and of Congress to exercise their "police power" for social justice. The third...
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