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NBC Politics: White House urges caution on Supreme Court tea leaves

Initial readings of the Supreme Court’s oral argument Tuesday indicated that the justices will likely shy away from a broad ruling on the constitutionality of same-sex marriage.But, alluding to the less-than-accurate predictions after last year’s oral arguments rega … Full story

The Company Memo: Tuesday, March 26, 2013

The Supreme Court hears arguments over the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8 Tuesday morning. Full story

The ruling that could change affirmative action forever

   The Supreme Court is presiding over big cases this year, and the Melissa Harris-Perry panel looks at Fisher vs. University of Texas at Austin, which questions the constitutionality of the school’s use of race in undergraduate admissions.

Santelli Questions Picking & Choosing Rights

   CNBC's Rick Santelli questions constitutional authority as the markets await a decision by the ESM on Monti's bond-buying mandate.

The harmful effects of filibuster abuse

   Congressman Keith Ellison talks with Ezra Klein about why he supports the Common Cause lawsuit arguing against the constitutionality of the filibuster, which has made the Senate dysfunctional and hurt people who should be helped by majority-supported legislation.

Public places judgment on Justices’ arguments

   The Dylan Ratigan Show Mega Panel weigh in on the public’s response to the Supreme Court arguments challenging the constitutionality of the individual mandate clause within President Obama’s health care reform legislation.

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