Trump v. Slaughter

Article II Removal Power and the Roberts Court’s Reckless Hubris

Article II Removal Power and the Roberts Court’s Reckless Hubris

In weakening checks on executive power, the Roberts Court overlooks the wisdom of its predecessors.

Independent Agencies Get a Second Opinion

Independent Agencies Get a Second Opinion

Trump v. Slaughter may force independent agencies to provide more rigorous justifications for new rules.

No Independence? No Need

No Independence? No Need

The agency tasked with protecting federal employees, including whistleblowers, should be abolished.

Independent Regulation of Consumer Product Safety

Independent Regulation of Consumer Product Safety

Weakening the independence of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission puts the public welfare at risk.

Stripping Agency Independence Has Condemned Americans to Death

Stripping Agency Independence Has Condemned Americans to Death

Undermining the independence of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission will endanger American lives.

Standing Up for the Independence of the NLRB

Standing Up for the Independence of the NLRB

Attacks on the National Labor Relations Board’s leaders undermine their work and independence.

What Humphrey’s Legacy Protects

What Humphrey’s Legacy Protects

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

In Defense of Regulatory Independence

In Defense of Regulatory Independence

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