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 decision to take up a second case challenging Chevron deference and a separate case challenging a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) rule banning bump stock devices; a decision by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) finding that the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) cryptocurrency guidance meets the definition of a rule and must be subject to the Congressional Review Act; and the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) 2020-2022 report on regulatory costs and benefits.
