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10 Feb 2022, 9:03 pm by Jillian Moss
FLASHBACK FRIDAY In an essay in The Regulatory Review, Sam Batkins, former policy director at the American Action Forum, argued that valuing the cost of particulate matter, or soot, in the air was an important component of environmental policymaking. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm by Brinna Ludwig
FLASHBACK FRIDAY In a 2017 article for The Regulatory Review, Sam Batkins, former director of regulatory policy for the American Action Forum, outlined the regulatory vision of the then-incoming Trump Administration. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 9:03 pm by Joshua Burd
FLASHBACK FRIDAY In a 2017 essay in The Regulatory Review, Sam Batkins, former director of regulatory policy at the American Action Forum, discussed how the Trump Administration would prioritize reducing regulation across all executive agencies. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Ryan Nelson] Order requiring independent agencies to notify OIRA of major regulations might prove a big step [Sam Batkins and Ike Brannon, Regulation; Cato Daily Podcast with Brannon and Caleb Brown] Biestek v. [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 1:05 am by Walter Olson
How startups manage regulators [Sam Batkins, Regulation reviewing Regulatory Hacking by Evan Burfield with J.D. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
” In a piece for the magazine Regulation, Sam Batkins, director of strategy and research at Mastercard, and Ike Brannon, a Cato Institute visiting fellow and President of Capital Policy Analytics, argue that the “massive slowdown in regulatory output” is proof that the Trump Administration is “serious about regulatory reform. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Kramer
Department of Health and Human Services—will likely achieve this net-zero cost requirement, according to panelist Sam Batkins, the then-director of regulatory policy at the American Action Forum. [read post]
4 Jul 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Sam Batkins and Adam White, Cato Regulation magazine] Estate tax, DC Metro, bogus search-engine takedown suits, and kudos for a Democrat in my latest Maryland policy roundup [Free State Notes] Tags: Facebook, housing discrimination, intellectual property, Maryland, regulation and its reform July 5 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
25 Jun 2017, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
It Is Premature to Label a Regulatory Budget Unconstitutional June 26, 2017  | Sam Batkins, American Action Forum In their recent essay, Scott Slesinger and Robert Weissman declared that Executive Order 13,771 is unconstitutional. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by James Kim
Writing for the American Action Forum, Sam Batkins discusses the first “out” under the Trump administration’s “one-in, two-out” system for regulations. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 5:00 am by Griffin Davis
Sam Batkins, the Director of Regulatory Policy for the conservative American Action Forum, has similarly praised Trump’s executive order. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 5:00 am by Griffin Davis
Sam Batkins, the Director of Regulatory Policy for the conservative American Action Forum, has similarly praised Trump’s executive order. [read post]
5 Feb 2017, 9:30 pm by Sofie E. Miller
Notably, Sam Batkins of the American Action Forum estimates that just the 33 final midnight regulations with the highest economic impact added up to $40 billion in total costs, or over $8 billion per year. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin S. Daniel
An American Action Forum (AAF) study authored by the organization’s Director of Regulatory Policy, Sam Batkins, lists the total regulatory burden imposed by the Obama Administration during the midnight period—the period between election day and President Trump’s inauguration—as $157 billion, including $41.2 billion from final rules. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Writing for the American Action Forum, Sam Batkins examined five significant midnight regulations from the U.S. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK In a recent essay, Sam Batkins and Dan Goldbeck of the American Action Forum analyzed Donald Trump’s assertion that his administration would cut regulations by as much as 70%. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
Sam Batkins of American Action Forum and Sofie Miller of George Washington University Regulatory Studies Center, authors of two recent papers on the subject, discuss in a Federalist Society podcast moderated by Hoover’s Adam White. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
The study, authored by Sam Batkins of the American Action Forum, and Ike Brannon of the Cato Institute, found that the Obama Administration finalized nearly twice as many labor regulations per year as any of the previous four administrations, and estimated that those regulations will result in $81.6 billion in compliance costs, more than 150,000 lost jobs, and hundreds of millions of hours of paperwork over the next decade. [read post]