September 17, 2026

Obama's High Court Pick Seen As Deferential To Agencies -- But With Limits


March 17, 2016 at 04:41 PM
Appellate court judge Merrick Garland, President Obama's pick to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, is widely seen as deferential to OSHA and other agencies -- though he has ruled against OSHA in at least one high-profile enforcement action which the agency is still seeking to address.

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