# 192 Democrats Vote Against Anti-Socialism Resolution | SCOTUS Fight Explodes (Ep 827)

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Podcast: [Joey Hudson / Just The Truth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/joey-hudson-just-the-truth-6645201)
Published: 2026-09-03T08:00:00+00:00
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Just the Truth Podcast with Joey Hudson It was a remarkable day in Congress. House Democrats helped defeat an effort to advance a constitutional amendment that would permanently cap the U.S. Supreme Court at nine justices. The vote comes as some Democrats continue advocating for expanding the Court. Then another vote is getting plenty of attention: 192 House Democrats voted against a resolution condemning the Democratic Socialists of America and denouncing socialism. We’ll look beyond the headlines and tell you what these measures actually said—and how members of Congress voted. Plus, the Justice Department wants answers about skyrocketing beef prices, an emotional congressional hearing puts a human face on the immigration debate, and one South Carolina city has just been named among America’s best towns to visit. ⚖️ THE BATTLE OVER THE SIZE OF THE SUPREME COURT Should the Supreme Court permanently remain at nine justices? Republicans attempted to move forward with a constitutional amendment that would cap the number of Supreme Court justices at nine. The effort failed. This comes as prominent Democrats—including South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn—have discussed expanding the Court. Clyburn recently said he believes 13 justices would be a “pretty good number.” Supporters of expanding the Court argue that Congress has changed its size before and say reform is justified. Opponents call the idea court packing and argue that expanding the Court for political reasons could create a cycle in which whichever party controls Washington simply adds more justices. We’ll explain what happened and why this debate could become increasingly important. 🗳️ 192 DEMOCRATS VOTE AGAINST ANTI-SOCIALISM RESOLUTION Another House vote is generating controversy. A resolution condemning th…

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