Making Our Democracy Work

by Stephen Breyer, Linda Greenhouse (Narrator)

Stephen Breyer, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, gives an insider's perspective on the court as an American institution today and its shaping of our future.

Justice Breyer talks about what the Supreme Court must do to maintain public confidence and interpret our Constitution in a way that works in practice, and discusses the relationship between the Court and the President, Congress, administrative agencies and the states - along with the role each plays in our democracy.

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Published January 11, 2017

About the author

Stephen Gerald Breyer is an American lawyer and jurist who has served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 1994. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun. Breyer is generally associated with the liberal wing of the Court.