The rulemaking process is a key aspect of the administrative state in the United States, as it allows federal agencies to fill in the details of legislation passed by Congress.

The podcast episodes discuss the impact of the Chevron Deference Supreme Court decision on this rulemaking process, as well as the SEC's use of rulemaking to mandate climate-related disclosures for publicly traded companies.

The episodes provide insight into how the rulemaking process can be shaped by various political and legal factors, and the ongoing debate around the appropriate role of federal agencies in policymaking.