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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 73 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 Andrus v. Glover Construction Co..

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Andrus v. Glover Construction Co. Anchor
scotus · 1980
green “where congress explicitly enumerates certain exceptions to a general prohibition, additional exceptions are not to be implied, in the absence of evidence of a contrary legislative intent.” 59
2 CBS Inc., Fox Broadcasting Co. v. Primetime 24 Joint Venture
ca11 · 2001
green “where congress knows how to say something but chooses not to, its silence is controlling.” 8

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