More specifically, both the progressive and conservative scholar teams would add the 18-year, staggered terms recommended by Fix the Court and reflected in the text of the recently introduced Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act.
It may not be the intent of the bill, but the potential to chill free speech and prevent the publication of original research by media companies and nonprofits (like us) for fear of liability is too great. The bill is in serious need of a rewrite.
The next time you vote for president, you may have a guarantee of two Supreme Court nominations as part of the deal for the winner - that is, assuming a Supreme Court term limits bill passes in the interim.