Supreme Court Packing: There is Nothing New Under the Sun
Ecclesiastes 1:9: “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.”
The year was 1937. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was fresh off a landslide reelection and was in the process of implementing the New Deal. But, he faced a major problem: a string of losses at the Supreme Court deemed key portions of the bill unconstitutional and left the fate of the New Deal in question.