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· 6/5/2015

Bishop, Jason Brent

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  • holding that the FCRA is ambiguous thus did not unequivocally waive sovereign immunity
  • holding that, when construing the FCRA as a whole, the statute is “ambiguous with respect to whether Congress waived immunity” and noting that reading “person” to include the federal government would lead to unusual results
  • holding that, when construing the FCRA as a whole, the statute is “ambiguous with respect to whether Congress waived immunity” and noting that reading “person” to include the federal government would lead to unusual results
  • holding that federal agencies are immune from lawsuits under the FCRA
  • holding threadbare and “naked assertions 9 fail our edict that a plaintiff may not rely on a bare legal conclusion to assert injury-in-fact[.]”
  • holding FCRA does not waive sovereign immunity to bring suit against the National Park Service

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