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25 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 209 (2001-2002)
Congress Goes to Court: The Past, Present, and Future of Legislator Standing

handle is hein.journals/hjlpp25 and id is 237 raw text is: CONGRESS GOES TO COURT: THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF LEGISLATOR STANDING ANTHONY CLARK AREND*AND CATHERINE B. LOTRIONTE I. INTRODUCTION ..................................................... 210 II. THE DOCTRINE OF STANDING ............................. 213 m. THE PAST: THE EVOLUTION OF LEGISLATOR STANDING ............................................................. 218 A. The Supreme Court-Phase One: The Early Cases ............................................................ 218 B. The D.C. Circuit Addresses Legislator Standing.. 222 1. The First Approach-Mitchell v. Laird ....... 222 2. The Second Approach-Kennedy v. Sampson; Harrington v. Bush; Goldwater v. Carter .............................................................. 224 3. The Third Approach-Riege v. Federal Open Market Committee and the Doctrine of Equitable Discretion ................................ 234 4. Post-Riegle Developments .......................... 240 C. The Supreme Court -Phase Two: Raines v. Byrd ...................................................... 253 D. The D.C. Circuit Responds to Raines ................... 262 1. Chenoweth v. Clinton ..................................... 262 2. Campbell v. Clinton ....................................... 266 IV. THE CURRENT STATE OF LEGISLATOR STANDING: A CRIQUE ....................................... 272 V. THE FUTURE OF LEGISLATOR STANDING - A CONCLUSION .................................................... 281 * Professor of Government and Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University. I- Assistant General Counsel, Central Intelligence Agency; Adjunct Professor, National Security Studies Program, Georgetown University. The authors would like to thank Mike Bailey, Steve Bainbridge, Cara Chambers, Richard Diamond, Chris Joyner, Doug Reed, Joel Starr, and Jane Stromseth for their comments on this project The views expressed in this Article do not necessarily reflect the position of the United States Government.

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