This paper proposes to change Article III, which would address the issues of not only the Supreme Court but of all Article III courts. In borrowing from the success of systems adopted by the States, this paper proposes the implementation of a retention system for federal judges and justices, achieved through retention votes held in the United States Senate. As drafted, this system allows for a more democratic process in which elected representatives will be able to support or oppose retention per their constituents' views. The proposal is careful to balance the necessity for an independent judiciary by keeping a high standard for rejecting the retention of a federal judge. Given that similar issues face both the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, it is believed that the public's support for the elimination of life-tenure will extend to support for reform to the entire Article III judicial body. By reconstructing the entire Article III judicial body, this proposal addresses the fundamental issues of politicization of courts while avoiding damaging the independence of