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US Supreme Court takes up case brought by NJ fishermen
Clip: 5/3/2023 | 1m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
NJ companies object to federal requirement that they pay for third-party monitors
The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up a case that could severely limit the powers of federal agencies and a group of New Jersey fishing operations are at the heart of the debate. Eight Cape May-based fishing companies are seeking to overturn a federal rule that requires them to pay for third-party monitors on their fishing trips -- meant to ensure that fishing regulations are being followed at sea.
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US Supreme Court takes up case brought by NJ fishermen
Clip: 5/3/2023 | 1m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up a case that could severely limit the powers of federal agencies and a group of New Jersey fishing operations are at the heart of the debate. Eight Cape May-based fishing companies are seeking to overturn a federal rule that requires them to pay for third-party monitors on their fishing trips -- meant to ensure that fishing regulations are being followed at sea.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipwill the U.S Supreme Court is taking up a case that could severely limit the powers of federal agencies and a group of New Jersey fishing operations are at the heart of the debate eight Cape May based fishing companies are seeking to overturn a federal rule that requires them to pay for a third party monitor on their fishing trips it's meant to ensure fishing regulations are being followed at sea but the industry argues the requirement is a costly government overreach the case is expected to focus on the so-called Chevron deference principle which for decades has led the court to defer ambiguous law enforcement questions to the agencies themselves the Chevron principle has long been a target of conservative judicial activists the case is likely to be argued this fall and a decision could come next year [Music]
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