Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump · ¶37

These considerations apply with particular force where, as here, the purported delegation involves the core congressional power of the purse. “Congress would likely . . . intend[] for itself” the “basic and consequential tradeoffs,” id., at 730, inherent in uses of this “most complete and effectual weapon,” The Federalist No. 58, at 359. And if Congress were to relinquish that weapon to another branch, a “reasonable interpreter” would expect it to do so “ `clearly.' ” Ne braska, 600 U. S., at 514–515 (Barrett, J., concurring) (quoting Utility Air, 573 U. S., at 324).

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