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Robert M. La Follette Supports Roosevelt's "Court-Packing" Proposal (1:23)

In an effort to pass his New Deal legislation, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed adding extra Supreme Court justices sympathetic to his policies. In an address about the situation, Sen. Robert M. La Follette supports the plan.

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    Robert M. La Follette Supports Roosevelt's "Court-Packing" Proposal

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    In an effort to pass his New Deal legislation, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed adding extra Supreme Court justices sympathetic to his policies. In an address about the situation, Sen. Robert M. La Follette supports the plan.

    Audio Clip (1:23)

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(born June 14, 1855, Primrose, Wis., U.S.—died June 18, 1925, Washington, D.C.) U.S. leader of the Progressive Movement, who as governor of Wisconsin (1901–06) and U.

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