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Sweeping Gas Act Amendments Should Be Quashed

Sweeping Gas Act Amendments Should Be Quashed

The Senate should reject the use of budget reconciliation to enact major changes to energy policies.

Public Engagement in Expedited Agency Rulemaking

Public Engagement in Expedited Agency Rulemaking

ACUS recommends inviting public participation in rulemaking even when agencies forgo notice and comment.

The Perils and Promise of AI in Regulatory Enforcement

The Perils and Promise of AI in Regulatory Enforcement

ACUS recommends best practices for AI and algorithmic tools to detect and prosecute regulatory violations.

Expanding Access to Nonlawyer Representation in Agency Adjudications

Expanding Access to Nonlawyer Representation in Agency Adjudications

ACUS recommends allowing nonlawyers to represent parties in agency adjudications.

Toward a More Accessible and Accountable Administrative State

Toward a More Accessible and Accountable Administrative State

ACUS recommends best practices for nonlawyer representation, AI tools, and public participation in rulemaking.

A New “Overstory” on Businesses’ Role in Politics

A New “Overstory” on Businesses’ Role in Politics

Tom C.W. Lin discusses the risks and opportunities presented by corporations’ increased involvement in political issues.

Tackling America’s High Drug Prices

Tackling America’s High Drug Prices

Scholars discuss policy approaches to lowering the price of prescription drugs.

Week in Review

Week in Review

The Court of International Trade rules against some of President Trump’s tariffs, the State Department plans to revoke Chinese student visas, and more…

Disability Discrimination in State Child Welfare Systems

Disability Discrimination in State Child Welfare Systems

Efforts should be taken to address discrimination against parents with disabilities.

Considering Eating Disorders in Food Insecurity Regulation

Considering Eating Disorders in Food Insecurity Regulation

Scholars urge international legal bodies to consider eating disorders in food insecure populations.

The Labor Board Needs Restructuring, Not Destruction

The Labor Board Needs Restructuring, Not Destruction

The National Labor Relations Board would benefit from the creation of a new court.

Challenges of the Chainsaw Approach to Public Sector Automation

Challenges of the Chainsaw Approach to Public Sector Automation

The Trump Administration’s mad rush toward AI automation of the administrative state will not succeed.