by nclaadmin | Oct 11, 2019 | Opinion, Peggy Little
President Trump’s two executive orders bring federal agency guidance out of the darkness and promote transparency and fairness. Peggy Little, senior litigation counsel with the New Civil Liberties Alliance, says they should be cheered by Americans across political...
by nclaadmin | Oct 11, 2019 | In the News
Yesterday the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) held a fascinating event on one of their marquee cases, Baldwin v. United States (read more in my postfrom last month—it’s the second of the four cases discussed). The case involves the Internal Revenue Service issuing...
by nclaadmin | Oct 10, 2019 | Blog, Harriet Hageman
Despite the fact that both the Constitution and Administrative Procedure Act prohibit the practice, federal agencies often engage in the common-place tactic of issuing informal interpretations, fact sheets, and other forms of “guidance,” the practical outcome of which...
by nclaadmin | Oct 10, 2019 | Michael P. DeGrandis, Opinion
President Donald Trump just announced two executive orders to rein in unlawful administrative state action. The first order declares that its goal is “to ensure that Americans are subject to only those binding rules imposed through duly enacted statutes or...
by nclaadmin | Oct 10, 2019 | In the News
In his ongoing promise to roll back unnecessary regulations, President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Wednesday to improve transparency and fairness surrounding federal regulatory guidance.Trump’s executive orders, “Bringing Guidance out of the Darkness” and...
