Multi-member independent agencies have been part of the U.S. government since its earliest days. For centuries, the U.S.
Undermining the independence of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission will endanger American lives.
More than protecting any commissioner’s employment status, removal protections guard against corruption, incentivize ...
A recent executive order signed by President Donald J. Trump aims to limit the influence states have in that debate. The order, signed in December 2025, discourages states from adopting or enforcing ...
I was first appointed as an NLRB member to serve out the remainder of a five-year term in August 2021, and in August 2023, the U.S. Senate confirmed me to serve an additional five-year term.  I was ...
Leaders from independent agencies discuss the implications of undermining for-cause protections for regulatory officials.
Despite the retraction of a recent study, economists still agree that climate change is expensive and dangerous.
In a conversation with The Regulatory Review, Lauren McFerran, former chair of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), discusses the central role of the NLRB in enforcing federal labor law, ...
Bipartisan leadership safeguards both the process and purpose of independent agencies.
Some scholars argue that, under the Trump Administration, the balance between state and federal power takes both the form “cooperative federalism,” in which state information aiding ICE crackdowns, ...
Its new AI strategy is a public attempt to govern a rapidly growing portfolio of AI tools inside one of the biggest organizations in the federal government. Seen through that lens, the details of the ...
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), whether a worker is classified as an employee or an independent contractor determines access to the statute’s core protections. The FLSA entitles employees ...