by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Mar 1, 2023 | Lunch & Law Speaker Series
The President does not have the legal authority to forgive student loans on his own. Only Congress can enact laws authorizing debt-forgiveness programs. And only Congress has the power of the purse to pay for debt forgiveness. That is why NCLA has filed a...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Dec 13, 2022 | Lunch & Law Speaker Series
Imagine a world where Congress empowers a private corporation to secretly investigate and punish members of a particular industry. Enter the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) — often derided as “peekaboo” due to its acronym and infamous secrecy....
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Nov 8, 2022 | Lunch & Law Speaker Series
Agencies wield tremendous power over almost all aspects of American life, enacting thousands of regulations every year that have the force of law. Many agencies, like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), use...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Sep 29, 2022 | Lunch & Law Speaker Series
NCLA joined the Missouri and Louisiana attorneys general in suing President Biden, Anthony Fauci, and HHS for their role in government-sponsored censorship. Discovery in State of Missouri ex rel. Schmitt, et al. v. Biden, et al. revealed just how much of Big...
by helen.taylor@ncla.legal | Aug 10, 2022 | Lunch & Law Speaker Series
In a blockbuster 6-3 decision on June 30, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s claim of sweeping regulatory authority under the Clean Air Act in the case West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency. Invoking the “major...
by helen.taylor@ncla.legal | Jul 27, 2022 | Lunch & Law Speaker Series
Despite making SCOTUSblog’s “Petitions We’re Watching” on multiple occasions this term, the U.S. Supreme Court failed to act on three different cert petitions in which NCLA asks to reconsider Chevron deference. Our expert panelists, NCLA Senior Litigation...
