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Holmberg v. Armbrecht, 327 U.S. 392, 395 (1946): When Congress leaves to the federal courts the formulation of remedial details, it can hardly expect them to…

But what is particularly interesting here is the way this decision came down. this was a 5-4 decision. and the newest justice here at the supreme court, neil gorsuch, a conservative, he sided with the liberal justices here. that may seem surprising, but it goes exactly in line with neil gorsuchs judicial philosophy. he believes in textualism, he believes in reading statutes as theyre written and not reading more into them. so this basically means the statute didnt have that definition. neil gors...

>> they knew it was never going to happen. that was to rally the base, rally the base. and thats gets you so far. >> thats bring you back to the point where we have been had. nobody read -- not one read it before it was voted on. you could not read it. i have been reading statutes my whole live. we were l on this and now had again. >> the politics have shifted. for the problems we saw -- now the politics have shifted. obama is not there, he is no longer -- >> the shoe is on the other foot. >> we...