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Supreme Court grapples with arguments over federal agencies’ power to impose fines
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with arguments about whether federal labor regulators can directly impose hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines on a New Jersey farm they allege mistreated workers. Democracy Dies in Darkness Courts & Law Supreme Court grapples with arguments over federal agencies’ power to impose fines The case comes as the high court’s conservative majority has pared back the power of federal regulators. But even some conservatives appeared skeptical of going further.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday grappled with arguments about whether federal labor regulators can directly impose hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines on a New Jersey farm they allege mistreated workers.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Courts & Law
Supreme Court grapples with arguments over federal agencies’ power to impose fines
The case comes as the high court’s conservative majority has pared back the power of federal regulators. But even some conservatives appeared skeptical of going further.
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