参议员提议新的最高法院法官任期为18年,58%的选民予以支持。 Senators propose 18-year term limits for new Supreme Court justices, backed by 58% of voters.

参议员Peter Welch和Joe Manchin提议一项宪法修正案,对新的最高法院法官实行18年任期限制,使该法院的席位维持在9名法官。 Senators Peter Welch and Joe Manchin have proposed a constitutional amendment to impose 18-year term limits on new Supreme Court justices, maintaining the Court's size at nine members. 最近的一项民意调查显示,58%的合格选民支持这项改革,而只有13%的人反对这项改革。 A recent poll indicates that 58% of eligible voters support this reform, while only 13% oppose it. 尽管得到公众的支持,但该法案面临重大政治障碍,其通过尚不确定。 Despite the public's support, the bill faces significant political hurdles and its passage is uncertain.