Restoring Agency Independence: A Necessary Check on Executive Power The Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Slaughter has reignited a long standing debate about the importance of agency independence in Congress.
At its core, this issue is not merely about bureaucratic technicalities or Washington politics; it's about ensuring that our system of checks and balances remains intact.
Understanding Agency Independence in Congress Agency independence refers to the ability of executive branch agencies to operate without undue interference from the White House.