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Will The Supreme Court Overturn Chevron?

We the People

National Constitution Center

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🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

On January 17, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce—two cases that ask whether the Court should overturn the landmark Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council case. In this episode, guests Christopher Walker of Michigan Law School and Timothy Sandefur of the Goldwater Institue join to recap the arguments in both cases and to explore the future of Chevron and the administrative state. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates. Resources: Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo (oral argument via C-SPAN; transcript) Relentless v. Department of Commerce (oral argument via C-SPAN; transcript) Christopher Walker, Amicus Brief in Support of Neither Party, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo Timothy Sandefur, Amicus Brief of Goldwater Institute in Support of Petitioners, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo Chevron U.S.A. Inc., v. Natural Resources Defense Council (1984) Questions or comments about the show? Email us at [email protected].  Continue today’s conversation on Facebook and Twitter using @ConstitutionCtr.  Sign up to receive Constitution Weekly, our email roundup of constitutional news and debate, at bit.ly/constitutionweekly.  You can find transcripts for each episode on the podcast pages in our Media Library.

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On January 17th, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Loper Bright Enterprises versus

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Romando and Relentless versus Department of Commerce.

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Those are two cases which ask the court to overrule the landmark Chevron case.

0:14.3

Hello friends, I'm Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution

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Center and welcome to We The People, the weekly show of constitutional debate. National Constitution

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the weekly show of constitutional debate.

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The National Constitution Center is a nonpartisan non-profit

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chartered by Congress to increase awareness

0:31.0

and understanding of the Constitution among the American people.

0:35.2

In this episode we'll break down arguments in Loper and Relentless and explore the future of

0:40.6

Chevron and the administrative state.

0:43.2

Joining me to answer these questions

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are two leading experts on the case and on administrative law.

0:50.1

Christopher Walker is a professor of law

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at Michigan law school.

0:53.2

He's the author of many books on administrative law,

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including the forthcoming constraining bureaucracy beyond judicial review,

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rethinking administrative law in a system without courts.

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He's filed a brief in support of neither party for these cases.

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Chris, it is wonderful to welcome you to We The People.

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Great to be here.

1:12.8

And Tim Sand for his Vice President for Legal Affairs at the Goldwater Institute's Sharf

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