Articles + Publications November 18, 2022

Should Conscription of State Attorneys General Be a Recognized Fourth Form of Federal Agency Action? How Federal Agencies Are Using the States to Expand Their Regulatory Reach and Advance Their Missions

Written by

Ryan J. Strasser Timothy L. McHugh

Ryan Strasser, Tim McHugh, Abby Hylton*, and Trey Smith* are published in the January/February 2023 edition of The Journal of Federal Agency Action for their article “Should Conscription of State Attorneys General Be a Recognized Fourth Form of Federal Agency Action? How Federal Agencies Are Using the States to Expand Their Regulatory Reach and Advance Their Missions.”

*Abby Hylton and Trey Smith are not licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction; application pending for admission to the Virginia Bar.

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