Improving Regulations.gov
Implementing ACUS recommendations would enhance access to rulemaking materials.
Guiding Agencies to Improve Transparency and Efficiency
Scholars analyze ACUS recommendations to improve efficiency, public access, and transparency in agency procedures.
Investigating the Trump Administration
Scholar points to potential challenges facing congressional investigations into the executive branch.
Has the Supreme Court Endorsed the Use of Junk Science in the Administrative State?
A recent Supreme Court decision could allow courts to rely on dubious science.
Which of Trump’s Regulatory Reforms Are Likely to Last?
In its novel effort to bring independent agency regulations under White House oversight, the Trump Administration may have found a lasting legacy.
Combatting Deregulation with Regulatory Horcruxes
Scholar argues that spreading regulatory authority may insulate programs from future deregulatory pressures.
Statutory Clarity and Judicial Review of Regulatory Impact Analysis
Precise statutory language corresponds to better benefit-cost analysis and more consistent judicial review.
You Need to See It to Believe It
Scholars argue that the use of visual media in federal rulemaking promotes democratic values.
The Ideological Origins of Deregulation
Much support for government deregulation originates from left-wing thought.
How the Trump Administration Might Defend Its Border Emergency
The validity of the newest national emergency could be supported by decades-old emergencies.
Deregulation Drains Government Expertise
President Trump’s deregulation efforts have resulted in fewer career experts at regulatory agencies.
Deregulation, Reagan-Style
Presidents Reagan and Trump differ on approaches to social and economic regulation.