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Mar 26, 01:50 AM
Supreme Court Weighs EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining and Oklahoma v. EPA, FCC's $8 Billion Program Impacting Federal Regulatory Power
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Supreme Court Weighs EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining and Oklahoma v. EPA, FCC's $8 Billion Program Impacting Federal Regulatory Power

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  • The Wall Street Journal
  • NBC News
  • MSNBC
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The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating on two significant cases involving the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). In the Clean Air Act cases, namely EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining and Oklahoma v. EPA, the justices are examining whether challenges to EPA actions can be filed in state courts or if they must be directed to the D.C. Circuit. This decision could impact how industry groups and states appeal EPA regulations affecting air pollution prevention plans. Concurrently, the Court is hearing arguments in FCC v. Consumers’ Research, which questions the legality of the FCC's Universal Service Fund, a program that subsidizes telecommunications services in underserved areas. This case could potentially reshape the extent of federal agency power and the delegation of congressional authority. The FCC program involves over $8 billion annually aimed at supporting phone and internet services for schools, libraries, and rural communities. The justices' decisions in these cases may have lasting implications for federal regulatory power and the jurisdiction of federal courts in environmental and telecommunications matters.

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