Pelosi Plans Vote Next Week to Expand Supreme Court Security

June 9, 2022, 3:45 PM UTC

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans a vote on a bill early next week to bolster security for the families of Supreme Court justices, days after a man was arrested near the home of Justice Brett Kavanaugh with a gun and charged with attempted murder.

“We certainly will do it next week” Pelosi told reporters after Democrats blocked several attempts to unanimously pass the Senate bill. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer later said on the floor that he had thought he had a deal with Republicans but “unfortunately this morning that appeared to not be the case.”

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