The following excerpt is from First Amendment Coal. v. U.S. Dep't of Justice, 878 F.3d 1119 (9th Cir. 2017):
Our inquiry begins with the statute. If the text is clear, as it is here, it ends there as well. United States v. Ron Pair Enters., Inc. , 489 U.S. 235, 241, 109 S.Ct. 1026, 103 L.Ed.2d 290 (1989).
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