May 4, 2013 at 10:55 am in News by Dustin Siggins ·
On Wednesday, The Heritage Foundation published a report on the President’s 2012 regulatory burdens, as well as an analysis of how much of a regulatory burden this Administration has put on the private sector. The results are not pretty. A few highlights: • The total annual burden on the economy just from major regulations issued…
December 2, 2011 at 11:35 am in Blog by Kevin Mooneyhan ·
by Phil Kerpen The House is poised to pass a fundamental reform that would transform the country’s regulatory system and restore the basic constitutional principle that Congress is responsible for writing the laws in this country. The reform bill is called the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act, and it started…
November 24, 2011 at 12:55 am in Accountability, Albert Ben Chandler III, GAN, House, News by Emily Shelton ·
Congressman Ben Chandler’s (D) KY-6 vote in support of HR 2681 is the most recent turn in the four-term representative’s voting history on issues related to regulations. HR 2681, known as the Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011, passed in the House in a 262-161 vote on October 6. Though passage by the Senate…
