What’s next after Supreme Court curbs regulatory power: More focus on laws’ wording, less on their goals
- Written by Robin Kundis Craig, Professor of Law, University of Kansas
Two fishing companies challenged regulations that required Atlantic herring fishers to pay some costs for observers on their boats.Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesFederal Chevron deference is dead. On June 28, 2024, in a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court overturned the 40-year-old legal tenet that when a federal statute is silent or ambiguous about a particular...

