For nearly 40 years, the White House has played a preeminent role in the federal rulemaking process, through the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). And OIRA’s primary tool of oversight, from the...
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The Supreme Court ended its year’s work this summer by deciding several cases involving issues from the modern administrative state: the breadth of powers that Congress delegates to agencies, the amount of deference that...
The Gray Center hosted its first career development lunch of the Fall 2019 semester, this time with FCC Media Advisor and Senior Career Attorney, Alexander Sanjenis. This discussion focused on career civil service and...
“Personnel is policy.” It’s a familiar saying, though perhaps not familiar enough in administrative law, where debates over “Chevron deference” and other judicial rules tend to overshadow questions about the proper...
Congress is the Constitution’s first branch of our government, but Congress no longer plays the lead role in formulating federal law and policy. How has Congress’s role in governance changed in recent decades? Why has it...
The C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State and the Global Antitrust Institute hosted a lunch discussion with Alden Abbott, the General Counsel of the Federal Trade Commission. Abbott, a long time...