Happy (Almost) Birthday, PCAOB
Tomorrow will be the second anniversary of the Court’s decision in Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Bd., 130 S. Ct. 3138 (2010). I intended to mark the occasion by posting...
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Politics, Yes; Agency Experts, No
In an earlier post I commented on President Obama’s success in bulldozing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) into regulating the Internet as a public utility. GOP legislators have since vowed...
View ArticleThe Art of the Constitutional Body Check
President Trump, whose reflex for pugnacity has its uses, threw a vicious and entirely fair constitutional body check when he named OMB Director Mick Mulvaney acting director of the Consumer Financial...
View ArticleWill the Court Tame the Administrative State?
Modern government is administrative government. And yet the administrative state remains controversial for good reason. Agencies that promulgate rules, enforce them, and adjudicate their application...
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