the eo ec. this is a thin layer of people in charge of operating these agencies where it has been designed in by congress that they should have fixed terms and can only be removed for cause. at the same time, everyone agreed on the basis of the myers decision that the president should have removal authority over cabinet level agencies and there has been no question about that. there is an uneasy compromise or line drawn between, for example, cabinet level agencies and these independent regulatory commissions. starting in the 1980's, people associated with the reagan administration and justice scalia in particular started raising serious questions about this line and, in effect, embracing the unitary executive model announced in the myers decision. and they have been responsible for sort of a decades long campaign to get that removal authority at will, removal authority extended to the entire executive branch. and if that were to happen, that would indeed be big news. separately from that, there

the eo ec. this is a thin layer of people in charge of operating these agencies where it has been designed in by congress that they should have fixed terms and can only be removed for cause. at the same time, everyone agreed on the basis of the myers decision that the president should have removal authority over cabinet level agencies and there has been no question about that. there is an uneasy compromise or line drawn between, for example, cabinet level agencies and these independent regulatory commissions. starting in the 1980's, people associated with the reagan administration and justice scalia in particular started raising serious questions about this line and, in effect, embracing the unitary executive model announced in the myers decision. and they have been responsible for sort of a decades long campaign to get that removal authority at will, removal authority extended to the entire executive branch. and if that were to happen, that would indeed be big news. separately from that, there

the eo ec.s is a thin layer of people in charge of operating these agencies where it has been designed in by congress that they should have fixed terms and can only be removed for cause. at the same time, everyone agreed on the basis of the myers decision that the president should have removal authority over cabinet level agencies and there has been no question about that. there is an uneasy compromise or line drawn between, for example, cabinet level agencies and these independent regulatory commissions. starting in the 1980's, people associated with the reagan administration and justice scalia in particular started raising serious questions about this line and, in effect, embracing the unitary executive model announced in the myers decision. and they have been responsible for sort of a decades long campaign to get that removal authority at will, removal authority extended to the entire executive branch. and if that were to happen, that would indeed be big news. separately from that, there is t

the eo ec.s is a thin layer of people in charge of operating these agencies where it has been designed in by congress that they should have fixed terms and can only be removed for cause. at the same time, everyone agreed on the basis of the myers decision that the president should have removal authority over cabinet level agencies and there has been no question about that. there is an uneasy compromise or line drawn between, for example, cabinet level agencies and these independent regulatory commissions. starting in the 1980's, people associated with the reagan administration and justice scalia in particular started raising serious questions about this line and, in effect, embracing the unitary executive model announced in the myers decision. and they have been responsible for sort of a decades long campaign to get that removal authority at will, removal authority extended to the entire executive branch. and if that were to happen, that would indeed be big news. separately from that, there is t