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 latest Supreme Court activity in challenges to agency power; the Biden administration’s efforts to delay and withdraw a Trump-era rule requiring retrospective regulatory review by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); a move by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to shorten public comment periods; and a lawsuit from the U.S. Deparment of Justice (DOJ) arguing federal supremacy over a Missouri gun law.
