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Obama Admin Ignores Regulatory Agenda Deadline
The Obama administration has neglected to release its regulatory agenda for the second year in a row, leaving businesses apprehensive and unprepared for new federal regulations.
Tag: Regulation
Riding the Tsunami
Report: ‘Regulatory tsunami’ coming from Obama administration in new term
President Barack Obama’s administration is unleashing a host of new regulations that are expected to add billions in compliance costs for American small businesses, according to a new report.
Obamacare: $27.6 Billion in New Regulations
A new report released by the American Action Forum shows Obamacare has imposed $27.6 billion in new regulations. Most of the burden of these new regulations will fall on private entities: “at least $20.4 billion in lifetime costs on private entities and $7.2 billion in increased burdens on state budgets,” according to the report.
Exelon’s White House Ties Secure Regulation Breaks, Stimulus
President Barack Obama used the power of regulation and stimulus to aid an early political supporter, according to the New York Times.
Big Brother Bloomberg: Booze Bully
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is gearing up to crackdown on alcohol abuse, the New York Post reports.
(Sperm) Donor Intent
Watchdog group files lawsuit against FDA regulations on sperm donors
A nonprofit group has filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for what it calls invasive and prohibitive restrictions on sperm donors.
Obama Regulation Fiction
“Flack checkers” at the University of Pennsylvania have called President Barack Obama’s assertion that he has supported less regulation than his predecessor one of the “worst [fibs] of 2012.”
Found: Anti-Regulation Liberals
Planned Parenthood Opposes Laws Defending Women Who Seek Abortions
Planned Parenthood is mounting a campaign to combat state laws in Tennessee, Michigan, and Pennsylvania designed to protect the health of women.
Bungled Bailout
Treasury pushes for new regulations to solve problem created by previous regulations
The Treasury Department is pushing for a new batch of regulations on money market mutual funds to dispel consumer notions that the funds are backed by a government guarantee—a notion created by a bailout forced on the industry against its wishes in 2008.
Fly Over Country
Congress demands answers on EPA drones over Iowa and Nebraska
U.S. Congressmen are demanding answers from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the Obama administration’s surveillance flights over U.S. farms.