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“People affected by a federal rule should be able to sue if an agency skips required steps or wrongly says a rule is not major, people accused of breaking a rule should have a defense if the statute did not clearly warn that their conduct was illegal, and most other decisions in this review process would stay out of court.”
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“Courts generally should not be able to second-guess most decisions made during the congressional rule review process, but they should still be able to check whether an agency completed the required steps, and congressional approval should not give an agency new legal power or block later lawsuits against the rule.”
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“People harmed by a final major rule should be able to ask a court whether the agency followed key required steps.”
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“A person accused of violating a federal rule could defend themselves by showing that an ordinary person could not tell from the statute that the conduct was illegal.”
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“A person accused of breaking an agency rule should be able to defend themselves by arguing that the underlying law did not clearly warn an ordinary person that the conduct was illegal.”
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“People facing federal agency enforcement should be able to move their cases to independent federal courts.”
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