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Law. >> there is an appetite for that and a companion build at 48 democratic senators side. i am one of them. so when we have this hearing on the abuse of the shadow docket, its a need for supreme court reform. >> would you mean by court reform? >> court reform, the fact that we have a supreme court using its powers -- abusing its power. so we cannot talk about term limits. we can talk about applying the provisions. we can increase the number of the supreme court. we can cycle through judges. i ...

The program last night that would codify the roe standard into law, into federal law. is there appetite for that in the senate? obviously we need to pass it in both houses for it to become law. >> theres an appetite for that and the companion bill that 48 democratic senators signed. i am one of them. so when we have this hearing on the abuse of the shadow docket, what is going to come out i think is the need for supreme court reform and that -- >> what do you mean by court reform? >> court refor...

Taking a fresh look at things that need to change. >> [inaudible question]? this would take a legislative change. why doesnt he say how difficult this would be. >> i think its clear its difficult. the presidents view on the expansion has not changed. he wants this commission to take a close look at a range of issues, not just court expansion which is an important question for them to examine but term limits and a range of questions that the commission is looking at. in the presidents statement t...

And a give who doesnt, because gavin newsom doesnt follow his own covid rules. its the difference between somebody who would let you live your life the way they are living their own life and somebody who thinks that different rules should apply to you. and i just -- california is a disaster. who could think that thats good? >> greg: yeah. apparently gavin doesnt mind and neither do his rich friends. do you think elder has a chance? >> i think he does and people get psyched up about these recalls...

And a give who doesnt, because gavin newsom doesnt follow his own covid rules. its the difference between somebody who would let you live your life the way they are living their own life and somebody who thinks that different rules should apply to you. and i just -- california is a disaster. who could think that thats good? >> greg: yeah. apparently gavin doesnt mind and neither do his rich friends. do you think elder has a chance? >> i think he does and people get psyched up about these recalls...

The same number of representatives. its not going on here. you dont have a constitutional right to vote for whoever you want to. theres all kinds of restrictions that states place on ballots. in california, there are term limits. if someone has served in the assembly a certain number of years they are not allowed to appeared on the ballot again. the supreme court has upheld that in cases much more recently. >> shannon: let me give ethan the final word. >> again, gavin newsom could get almost 5 m...

Aug. 6—Former Miami Herald columnist Dave Barry once wrote that on a road trip, he entered South Dakota. He declared it "a dirt-intensive state so sparsely populated that merely by entering it you automatically become a member of the Legislature." In a way, Barry isn't too far off. South Dakota is sparsely populated, and it's a state that has term limits on its state lawmakers. That means ...

The Morristown Voter Initiative for Term Limits group is proposing an ordinance that would set term limits for elected officials.

Carolina. but i had a job before i went into the senate. i want a job when i leave the senate. so i believe in term limits for all elected officials and its one of the reasons why ive committed myself to making this my last term in the senate and im excited to serve the great people of south carolina any way they will allow me to. >> well be watching for more from you on whether or not 2024 is a possibility for you. thank you very much, sense s tore. good to see you to -- senator. good to see yo...

Serve the people of south carolina. but i had a job before i went into the senate. i want a job when i leave the senate. so i believe in term limits for all elected officials and its one of the reasons why ive committed myself to making this my last term in the senate and im excited to serve the great people of south carolina any way they will allow me to. >> well be watching for more from you on whether or not 2024 is a possibility for you. thank you very much, sense s tore. good to see you to ...