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11th Circuit Urged To Review Ruling Sidestepping Agency ‘Deference’ Fights

By Suzanne Yohannan
October 25, 2019 at 02:34 PM
Patients and transplant centers are urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to review a three-judge panel decision that sidestepped a fight over deference courts give to OSHA and other agencies when it upheld a federal liver transplant policy, arguing the panel erred in finding the government’s rule interpretations to be valid.

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