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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 21 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc..

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1 Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Anchor
scotus · 1978
green “absent constitutional constraints or extremely compelling circumstances the administrative agencies should be free to fashion their own rules of procedure and to pursue methods of inquiry capable of permitting them to discharge their multitudinous duties.” 11
2 American Petroleum Institute v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
cadc · 1995
green “presume a delegation of power based solely on the fact that there is not an express withholding of such power.” 4
3 American Bar Ass'n v. Federal Trade Commission
cadc · 2005
green “owes the agency no deference on the existence of ambiguity.” 3
4 Railway Labor Executives' Association v. National Mediation Board
cadc · 1994
green “categorically rejecting" the board's suggestion that "it possesses plenary authority to act within a given area simply because congress has endowed it with some authority to act in that area” 3

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