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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2422/Untitled.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='The Rise of the US Supreme Court' data-article-id='2965'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='14396'>When Americans are angry and believe they are right about an issue, they might use this expression: “I'm going to take it all the way to the Supreme Court!”</span> <span data-start-time='14396' data-end-time='19000'>These words capture two important ideas.</span> <span data-start-time='19000' data-end-time='26958'>First, the Supreme Court of the United States has the final say in legal disputes.</span> <span data-start-time='26958' data-end-time='33583'>The high court is sometimes called the “court of last resort.”</span> <span data-start-time='33583' data-end-time='43292'>The expression also suggests that taking a case “all the way” to the Supreme Court is hard.</span> <span data-start-time='43292' data-end-time='51250'>Each year, the court receives about 7,000 requests to consider cases.</span> <span data-start-time='51250' data-end-time='58063'>The judges called justices rule on only 100 or so.</span> <span data-start-time='58063' data-end-time='67000'>Their job is to strike down laws or actions that violate the U.S. Constitution.</span> <span data-start-time='67000' data-end-time='74104'>Linda Greenhouse reported on the U.S. Supreme Court for 30 years.</span> <span data-start-time='74104' data-end-time='84563'>She points out that although the justices hear only a few cases every year, the court plays an important role.</span> <span data-start-time='84563' data-end-time='96083'>“It sits there as a symbol that there is rule of law in the country that people can turn to, and I think it’s a very important part of American culture.”</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2422/98ADC05C-FC79-4F14-90D0-296C694A6675_cx4_cy17_cw89_w1023_r1_s.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=10386 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