The Left is mad Congress has to do its job now

Published July 2, 2024 11:53am ET



The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council marks a pivotal moment in recent judicial history. It was widely interpreted by the Left as representative of the court’s perceived corruption.

Decided in 1984, the Chevron decision allowed judges to defer to agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes. This approach effectively granted federal agencies immense latitude in implementing and ultimately creating laws without explicit guidance from Congress.

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