On the recordMay 7, 2009
The Founding Fathers set up the American judiciary as a check on the excesses of the elected branches.
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congress.govThe Founding Fathers set up the American judiciary as a check on the excesses of the elected branches.
Feingold discusses the judiciary's role as a check on government power.
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