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On this edition of Your Call, we’re discussing the Supreme Court’s Chevron ruling. On June 28, the court’s conservative majority overturned the 40-year-old Chevron doctrine, which ensures that federal agency experts, not judges, makes policy decisions.
This decision has made countless policies and regulations vulnerable to legal challenges, including workplace safety regulations, abortion medication, health care coverage rules being implemented through Obamacare, and the Biden administration’s plan to forgive student loan debt.
The Supreme Court ruling could also boost efforts by conservatives who have taken aim at EPA rules limiting planet-warming pollution from vehicles, oil and gas wells and pipelines, and power plants.
