Will Trump 2.0 Deregulate More than Trump 1.0?
The incoming Trump Administration again promises massive deregulation, but it remains to be seen how much can realistically be rolled back.
Leveling Up Agency Disclosures
Scholars offer recommendations for expanding public access to agencies’ legal documents.
Can Sandboxes Protect Your Pocketbook?
The CFPB has proposed new regulatory tools to promote innovation in the financial services sector.
Asylum and the Abuse of Administrative Law
The Trump Administration violated administrative procedure to overhaul asylum policy.
Regulatory Agenda Offers Glimpse Into Obama Adminstration Priorities
Agenda details some of the Administration’s high priority rules for 2016.
Federal Agency Moves to Enhance Safety of Public Transportation Systems
The Federal Transit Administration issued a proposed rule to increase monitoring of public transit systems.
Does Extending a Comment Period Equal Regulatory Delay?
Study suggests a link between comment period extensions and delays in final rules.
Predicting Regulatory Delay
New model aims to predict how long it takes rules to be published after they clear OIRA review.
OFR’s Refusal to Regulate References
The agency’s response to a recent petition fails to resolve a growing debate.
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Encouraging progress in public access to industry standards is counterbalanced by a governmental “disappointment.”
OFR Responds to Petition on Incorporation by Reference
Government office responds to petition seeking greater public access to legal rules.
The Continuing Debate Over Regulatory Incorporation
The Regulatory Review features continuing debate on “incorporation by reference” after OFR responds to recent petition.