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4 Oct 2013, 12:00 am
The House Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) and regulatory reform.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) special rules for adjudication proceedings went into effect as per Dodd-Frank.The U.S. [read post]
18 Mar 2012, 9:30 pm
Governmental policies often have important distributional consequences. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed a rule to implement a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) intended to protect Medicare beneficiaries. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 9:30 pm
The D.C. [read post]
29 May 2010, 2:05 am
In the wake of the disaster on April 5, 2010, at the Upper Big Branch Mine, much attention has been given to how the mining industry has been regulated and whether those regulations are effective. [read post]
20 May 2011, 6:00 am
The Penn Program on Regulation’s Spring 2011 Risk Regulation seminar series brought together leading scholars to focus on issues related to catastrophic risk, health care, and financial reform. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 6:00 am
In a recent letter addressed to Attorney General Eric Holder and Federal Communications Commission Chair Julius Genachowski, Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI) has requested that the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission block the AT&T/T-Mobile merger on antitrust grounds. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
President Obama says he wants his administration to reduce regulatory burdens. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
Citing undue regulatory burden and uncertainty, President Obama asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday to delay updating ozone standards until 2013. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 9:30 pm
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report suggesting that pharmaceutical firms producing brand name drugs may have engaged in anticompetitive patent dispute settlements, leading to higher drug prices for consumers last year.The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a study revealing that agencies often fail to provide notice of proposed rules, rendering those rules unavailable for public comment.The Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau (BJEPB) invited public… [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 6:00 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), the highly publicized federal agency established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, is beginning to take form online and in Washington, D.C. [read post]
6 May 2011, 6:00 am
SaferProducts.gov is the home a new consumer-focused online database. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 12:00 am
Penn Law’s Environmental Law Project recently submitted a comment to the U.S. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 12:00 am
According to an agency report relased last month, the U.S. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
President Obama’s opposition to tightening the national ambient air quality standards for ozone standard is a bad thing. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 12:00 am
How much is too much to pay a financial regulator? [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 6:00 pm
In a round-table debate focused on jobs and the economy, Republican presidential candidates last night placed much blame for the continuing economic downturn on two laws: the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 9:30 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently submitted to Congress recommendations from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a user fee program for biosimilar drugs. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 11:00 pm
In the wake of the General Services Administration (GSA) scandal, the House approved the DATA Act that will create a five-member commission to oversee federal spending. [read post]
31 Mar 2013, 9:30 pm
The post-9/11 anthrax attacks prompted the U.S. government to spend $5.6 billion for research on medical countermeasures (MCMs) against bioterrorism in a program known as Project BioShield. [read post]
