Texas Seeks To Enjoin New Waters Of The U.S. Rule; 2 Cases Consolidated

Mealey's (February 23, 2023, 9:26 AM EST) -- GALVESTON, Texas — Texas has asked a federal court to issue a preliminary injunction against the Biden administration’ waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule, saying the state and five of its agencies are likely to succeed on the merits of their claim that the rule violates federal law and the U.S. Constitution and that the state will suffer irreparable injury complying with the rule....