Process

A recent Supreme Court decision will have major implications for regulatory authority over tribal land in Oklahoma.

High-level officials within the FTC call for the return of a key enforcement authority.

The economic principles underlying cost-benefit analysis exclude future impacts.

The law should complement—not control—private decision-making.

A rushed federal building sale could restrict access to critical regulatory documents in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

The Biden memorandum signals continuity in some areas of regulatory practice and dramatic shifts in others.

President Biden’s memo could transform the mission of regulatory review by expanding OIRA’s role.

The Biden memo on improving regulatory review reintroduces competent, bipartisan cost-benefit analysis.

President Biden’s memorandum modernizing regulatory review addresses three key failings in the review process.

Agency experts—not OIRA—must take the lead in regulatory decision-making under the Biden Administration.

Regulators should go beyond cost-benefit analysis and evaluate the distributional impacts of regulations.

Scholars discuss President Biden’s executive order that seeks to modernize the regulatory review process.