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12 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm
Orphan diseases afflict over 25 million Americans. [read post]
5 May 2011, 6:00 am
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) is drafting legislation that would implement what he has called “a regulatory ‘pay as you go’ system. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 12:00 am
Over two years after Delta Airlines and US Airways initially proposed a plan to swap a significant number of takeoff and landing slots at New York’s LaGuardia Airport and Washington’s Ronald Reagan’s National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an order to be published tomorrow that approves the transaction that will reshape flight schedules at two of the Northeast’s major airports. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 9:30 pm
A World Trade Organization (WTO) appeals board determined that a U.S. ban on clove cigarettes, part of a U.S. program intended to curb access to and the appeal of tobacco products to minors, violated U.S. treaty obligations. [read post]
22 Apr 2012, 9:30 pm
Balancing incentives for innovation and access to medicines is the central policy challenge for pharmaceuticals. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 9:30 pm
A state-wide moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing to extract natural gas is likely to extend for at least another year. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a change to labeling language for over-the-counter nicotine substitution products.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a final rule modifying the time period in which credit card issuers’ fees to consumers are restricted.The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed a rule setting forth standards for health insurance “navigators” that will assist consumers with enrollment in exchanges under the… [read post]
11 May 2011, 6:00 am
Six federal agencies, including the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, have jointly proposed a new rule that would require banks to retain at least five percent of the credit risk for assets-backed securities they issue. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 12:00 am
Last week’s 11th Circuit Court of Appeals decision striking down the individual health insurance mandate in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is an important milestone. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 9:30 pm
This week, the Supreme Court decided a case that was anxiously awaited by property rights mavens on one side and environmentalists on the other. [read post]
31 May 2012, 9:30 pm
A federal appeals court held that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutionally denies federal benefits to married gay couples. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 9:30 pm
On October 2, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) held an open forum in Washington, D.C. on “Government Reliance on Voluntary Consensus Standards and Conformance Programs. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm
A New York state trial court judge’s ruling last month to strike down the New York City Board of Health’s Sugary Drinks Portion Cap Rule seemed to be a stunning rebuke to Mayor Michael Bloomberg on one of his most ambitious initiatives. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
In a notable display of authority over independent regulatory agencies, President Obama issued an executive order yesterday informing such agencies that they “should” follow certain executive guidelines in order to make “wise” regulatory decisions. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 4:29 am
The Penn Program on Regulation (PPR) recently welcomed Chris Carrigan to the University of Pennsylvania Law School as its first Regulation Fellow. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 6:00 am
At a recent committee hearing, U.S. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 9:30 pm
In its decision in Mayo Collaborative Serv. v. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 11:35 am
President Obama’s FY 2012 budget proposal, released earlier this week, calls for a five-year freeze on non-security discretionary spending which will affect the work of many federal regulatory agencies. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 6:00 am
The current spending battles in Washington reveal the deep fault lines between the political parties over the size and role of the federal government. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently held a public workshop to discuss strategies for preventing patent hold-ups. [read post]