The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.
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In this month’s edition of Checks and Balances, we review the United States Supreme Court’s recent activity, including oral argument in a case challenging the scope of the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority under the Clean Water Act; a decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that responds to the codification of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program; a new challenge to the structure and authority of the Federal Trade Commission; and a record number of public comments received in response to the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed Title IX rule.
