How do executive agencies make, enforce, and interpret federal law? Chevron deals with the different types of federal law and how they interact. “Authorizing statutes” create or modify executive agencies and spell out the scope of the agencies’ authority. It’s in this sense that federal agencies are sometimes said to exercise the powers of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The fisheries in both cases appealed to the Supreme Court, which consolidated the cases and granted certiorari.

Source: New York Times January 18, 2024 00:58 UTC