Ruling on Chevron deference nudges branches of government back into their own lanes Written by A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision has important implications for protecting the principle of separation of powers and should give states greater leeway to fulfill their...
Beyond the headline cases: the Supreme Court’s rulings this term and why words matter Written by In its just concluded term, the U.S. Supreme Court has given state policymakers greater ability to successfully challenge overreaching federal regulations. The court’s...
Promises to defend the Constitution come with strings Written by Politicians often promise that they will defend the Constitution, and government officials even make an oath that they will do so. That oath involves a personal responsibility on the part of the...
Why the stalled contraceptive bill does not mean access is threatened Written by Candidates in Utah primary elections have recently discussed an unlikely topic: access to contraception. This arises from a stalled U.S. Senate bill with an announced intention to protect...
The secret recording of Alito reveals something — but not about Alito Written by Originally published in The Hill. Justice Antonin Scalia recounted that after he joined the majority in ruling that burning an American flag was a form of protected speech in a landmark...