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Tue Jan 16, 2024, 05:38 PM Jan 2024

💲Supreme Ct Cases, 'Chevron Doctrine' Threaten All Regulations on Corporations: Robert Reich


- 40 years of regulations to protect the American people, established law at risk. 'Chevron doctrine.' Jan. 16, 2024. - YouTube comments: The Supreme Court, the organization that thinks corporations are people, but Dred Scott isn't. (To read more, tap the YouTube logo in the video above).
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- CBS News, 'Supreme Court could reel in power of federal agencies with dual fights over fishing rule,' Jan. 16, 2024. 'Chevron Deference' 1984.
Washington — They can be pickled, smoked or used for bait, but on Wednesday, the silvery, skinny fish known as the herring will be the focus of a dispute that could end with the U.S. Supreme Court reeling in the ability of federal agencies to regulate the environment, health care and the workplace.

Underpinning the legal fight is a 40-year-old decision that, if wiped away by the court's expanded conservative majority, could diminish the so-called administrative state, long a goal of the conservative legal movement.

Known as "Chevron deference," after a landmark 1984 ruling involving the oil and gas giant, the longstanding doctrine requires courts to defer to an agency's reasonable interpretation of ambiguous laws passed by Congress. Critics of the framework argue it gives federal bureaucrats too much power in crafting regulations that affect major swaths of American life. On Wednesday, the court will hear a pair of challenges to a 2020 regulation...
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-chevron-doctrine-herring-federal-agencies/

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