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Ron DeSantis: “Chevron deference really empowered the administrative state…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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DeSantis Reacts To Supreme Court Striking Down Chevron Deference

Published | Video Starts at 01:45

These are people that are not elected, these are people that are not accountable. These are people that are quite frankly, wrong about a lot of things. And so Chevron deference really empowered the administrative state. It empowered the bureaucracy, and it's helped the bureaucracy grow to the extent that it has really uninterrupted for many, many decades. And so what this does is this puts on a better foundation, the separation of powers. You go into court, you have a right to have that court apply the law as it's written. (01:45–01:59)

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Asserts that Chevron deference empowered the bureaucracy and allowed it to grow uninterrupted for decades.

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