The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Photo: Christine Schiffner/ALMWill GOP-Led Senate, House Move to Repeal Biden's Late Regulations as Law Provides?
“There was an unprecedented increase in regulatory activity in the first few months of this year, especially March-April,” said Susan Dudley, founder and senior scholar at the GW Regulatory Studies Center. “It was because I believe they were very aware of the Congressional Review Act.”
December 31, 2024 at 03:52 PM
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The Congressional Review Act is the quickest and simplest way to repeal a federal regulation. And the next Republican Congress can choose any of more than 1,300 Biden administration rules to reject at the beginning of the next congressional session, according to data tracked by George Washington University’s Regulatory Studies Center.
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