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Why is the President making law in the first place? If this law was made by Congress, it would be less susceptible to legal challenge now, or reversal by a futu
by jeffdavis 10y ago
Why is the President making law in the first place? If this law was made by Congress, it would be less susceptible to legal challenge now, or reversal by a future administration.
- guelo 10y agoThe law gives the regulator the authority to determine who is exempt from overtime. This is not "making law", it is excersizing authority granted under existing law.
- jeffdavis 10y agoBut it's exercising a kind of blank check of power given by Congress. I don't think Congress should issue blank checks; I think they should do their job.