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16 Feb 2012, 9:30 pm
President Obama introduced a $3.8 trillion budget for Fiscal Year 2013, in which he expressed support for the so-called “Buffett rule,” placing a 30% tax floor on incomes greater than $1 million. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 12:00 am
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26 Sep 2013, 9:30 pm
Forty state attorneys general petitioned the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate e-cigarettes. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 8:57 pm
Just as health care legislation dominated President Obama’s first two years in office, debates over government regulation more broadly may overtake Washington politics in the next two years. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 12:00 am
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski announced his plan to ask the Commission to reform the Universal Service Fund and intercarrier compensation rules to improve access to broadband services. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 12:00 am
There are few empirical studies of the monetary value of protection against non-fatal illness. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade within the House Commerce & Energy Committee held a hearing last week on the impact of European Union (EU) privacy and data collection policy on US internet companies. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 9:02 pm
Homeowners may find it more difficult to obtain loans from their local governments for energy saving home improvements under a proposed rule issued by the federal agency responsible for managing government-sponsored lending institutions, such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Banks. [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 10:57 pm
The Obama Administration issued rules accommodating religious groups’ objections to providing birth control coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).The U.S. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 6:00 am
At a recent committee hearing, U.S. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs held a hearing on regulatory reform legislation Wednesday, debating—as Chair Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) put it—“not whether to regulate, but how best to regulate. [read post]
28 May 2012, 9:30 pm
Earlier this month, the EPA released a draft version of a guidance document that agency officials hope to use to make decisions about issuing permits for fracking operations that use diesel fluid. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 9:30 pm
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8 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
Last week's decision by the Obama Administration to withdraw consideration of new ozone standards has rightly received much attention for its policy and political implications. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 9:30 pm
TheFood and Nutrition Service (FNS) proposed a rule to stop payments under the food stamp program to food sellers suspected of fraud.The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) published a final rule permitting credit unions to buy Treasury Inflation Protected Securities.The U.S. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
Last week's decision by the Obama Administration to withdraw consideration of new ozone standards has rightly received much attention for its policy and political implications. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:00 am
Federal officials recently announced the establishment of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to develop new medicines. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 7:25 am
In his State of the Union address last night, President Barack Obama emphasized government’s role in building a stronger, fairer economy. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 9:30 pm
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is currently seeking public comment on a proposed rule for the operation and management of a Do-Not-Call Registry for Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP). [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 9:30 pm
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) defended policy change allowing small knives on planes.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sent a proposed regulation to the Federal Register to bring student loan services under their supervision.The Obama Administration called on China to regulate commercial cyber espionage.A New York court blocked the implementation of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on large sugary drinks.The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused the state of… [read post]
