The last Senate hearing with sitting justices was in 2011, when former Justices Stephen Breyer and Antonin Scalia discussed the constitutional role of the federal judiciary.
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Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
7 July 2026
Thune, the Senate majority leader, spoke with the Kentucky senator by phone on Monday and discussed national security issues and other topics, a Thune spokesperson told CNBC.
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Kevin Breuninger,Emily Wilkins,
CNBC,
7 July 2026
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