The Supreme Court overturned a landmark 40-year-old decision that gave federal agencies broad regulatory power.

The Supreme Court on Friday overturned a landmark 40-year-old decision that gave federal agencies broad regulatory power, upending their authority to issue regulations unless Congress has spoken clearly.

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    41•6 months ago

    The GOP finally got what they’ve been trying to get since the 80s. Get ready for The Jungle 2.0.

    The GOP wanted Chevron in the 80s. It was a way of tweaking laws passed already without legislative resistance.

    In 1981, after Ronald Reagan became President, the EPA changed its interpretation of the word “source” in the law to mean only an entire plant or factory, not an individual building or machine.