The dormant Commerce Clause is one of the oldest constitutional doctrines, dating to the early 1800s. The Commerce Clause of the Constitution gives Congress the authority to regulate interstate ...

Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services recommended to the Drug Enforcement Administration that cannabis be rescheduled on the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) from a I to a III. At the ...

Alexander Malyshev and Sarah Ganley of Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP discuss a recent 9th Circuit decision holding the Dormant ...

Roscoe Filburn owned a wheat farm in rural Montgomery County, Ohio. When he used his own farm to feed his own family, he fell under the hammer of the federal government. It was 1938, and America was ...

WASHINGTON —When the Supreme Court upheld the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the justices said next to nothing about racial equality, the ideal that drove the landmark law's enactment. Instead, the court ...

In the halls of power of Washington, D.C., pork is usually associated with Congress. But on Thursday, it was pig husbandry day at the Supreme Court, where the justices declined to overturn an ...

This April 17, 2015 photo shows stacks of gambling chips on a roulette table at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry) (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel on Friday ...

Although Thursday’s Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Care Act restricted the degree Congress can use the Interstate Commerce Clause, the decision’s expansion of Congress’s taxing power sets a ...

On the Supreme Court, the two most committed originalists are Justices Thomas and Gorsuch. Indeed, when Justice Thomas writes a separate opinion, urging the Court to return to first principles, the ...

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