House Republicans are reviving legislative efforts to expand federal trial courts after Joe Biden vetoed a bipartisan bill last year.
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), who led the last version of the bill, previewed plans at a House Judiciary panel hearing Tuesday to put forth legislation adding judgeships that he said would “undoubtedly” advance in the House soon.
The legislation will be re-introduced this week and will have the same staggered structure as the earlier bill, which would’ve added 63 permanent and three temporary judgeships to federal district courts in tranches over the next decade, an Issa spokesperson said ahead of ...