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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Carol Platt Liebau: A Case That Could Rein in the Administrative State
Description: It’s a big week at the Supreme Court. Today, the justices are hearing today two big cases that could mark the beginning of the end of four decades of bureaucratic overreach. In 1984, the Chevron decision held that federal agencies could rely on a presidential administration’s policy views to resolve ambiguities in federal laws. The problem with this approach is that the Constitution vests legislative power in our Congress—not in administrative agencies staffed by unelected bureaucrats. The Loper Bright Enterprises and Relentless cases give the Supreme Court an opportunity to make that p...