A brief but smart critique of Justice Barrett's defence of the major questions doctrine #MQD in her 𝘉𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘷. 𝘕𝘦𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘢 concurrence
Let’s talk about that Barrett concurrence (on the “contextual major questions doctrine”), by Beau J. Baumann - Yale Journal on Regulation
As many of you know, the Supreme Court just shot down the student-loan forgiveness plan in Biden v. Nebraska. The majority opinion written by John Roberts predictably held that the HEROES Act does not empower the Secretary of Education to cancel loans on the scale envisioned by the Biden Administration. In a separate subsection (see pgs. 19–25 […]