Process

Bipartisan leadership safeguards both the process and purpose of independent agencies.

Overturning the precedent that protects FTC independence would invite corruption and public distrust.

Leaders from independent agencies discuss the implications of undermining for-cause protections for regulatory officials.

Scholars discuss the balance between state and federal authority on immigration when ICE arrives.

Lauren McFerran discusses the National Labor Relations Board and the future of independent agencies.

Regulations are the product of negotiations and agreements.

The federal government is moving backwards in its regulatory analysis and decision-making.

The Trump Administration is underweighting the value of human health in benefit-cost analysis.

EPA’s new rule fails to reform the agency’s methods for calculating benefits when regulating particulate matter.

The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to decline to monetize effects from air pollution prompts reactions by regulatory experts.

Congress’s expanded use of its oversight mechanism threatens the stability of agency action.

A recent case concerning the National Guard may signal growing Supreme Court skepticism of President Trump’s appeals.