"Appellate judges spend virtually every working hour speaking, listening to, reading, or writing English prose. Statutes are written in English prose, and interpretation is not a technical exercise to ...

The House on Thursday passed a measure to severely restrict federal agencies’ authorities, approving nearly along party lines a revocation of a longstanding judicial precedent that afforded the ...

Federal appeals judge Robert Katzmann’s new book, a counter-punch to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s views on how to interpret statutes, has attracted the attention of at least some of ...

While textualists want to only focus on the actual text of the statute, the purpose of statutory interpretation, in my ...

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WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court overruled a key administrative law ruling Friday, tossing out four decades of precedent and limiting the government’s ability to interpret federal laws. “Chevron is ...