Senators Question President’s Pick for OIRA Administrator
Howard Shelanski questioned on delays, retrospective review, and role for cost-benefit analysis.
FTC Report Shows Increase in Pay-for-Delay Drug Settlements
Agency report indicates that potentially anti-competitive drug settlements are on the rise.
OMB Releases Draft of Annual Report on Regulation’s Impacts
Major rules, especially EPA’s, potentially create enormous net benefits.
CFPB Possesses Unique Accountability Structure
Consumer protection agency is sensibly structured to resist the dangers of client politics.
CFPB Reports to Congress on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
The agency will focus on promoting fairness for both consumers and law-abiding debt collectors.
Happy Birthday, The Regulatory Review!
RegBlog celebrates two years of regulatory news, analysis, and opinion.
Patent Trolls: No Fairytale Ending in Sight?
Debate rages on as Congress considers legislation to solve this problem.
Week in Review
FHFA proposes alternative to Fannie and Freddie, TSA to allow pocket knives onto planes, and more.
FTC Staff Report Outlines Best Practices for Mobile App Industry
Agency provides disclosure guidelines to protect consumer privacy.
Week in Review
DOJ reviews gun safety technology, FCC proposes rule to free up government airwaves, and more.
Are Social Media Sites Engaging in Anti-Competitive Conduct?
A new paper dissects antitrust claims against social media.