FDR sought to make the Supreme Court more "pro-New Deal" in 1937 by proposing that
A) the number of justices should be increased.
B) Congress should be able to recall judges.
C) the four conservative justices should be forced to retire.
D) the justices should be reconfirmed by the Senate every four years.
A
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