Issue: Regulation and the Administrative State

Regulation plays a vital role in everyday life, ensuring that our drinking water is clean, our medications are safe, and our bank deposits are secured. ACS addresses the legal questions raised by agency actions, including what level of deference courts should afford them, what the proper role of agencies is in relation to the legislature, and what protections government employees need to accomplish important regulatory work.

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Sub-Issues

Chevron Deference and Administrative Procedures Act
Civil Servants
Consumer Regulation
Corporate Governance
Environmental Protection
Environmental Regulation
Financial Regulation
Healthcare
Role of Regulatory Agencies