Which of the following is NOT one of the means by which Congress has traditionally expressed its disapproval with a Supreme Court decision?
A. rewriting overturned laws so that the Supreme Court must either readdress them or leave them be
B. modifying the Court's appellate jurisdiction
C. voting to remove offending justices from the Court
D. drafting amendments to ensure the constitutionality of desired policies
E. refusing to fund programs required to put Court decisions into effect
Answer: C
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