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Considerations for Artificial Intelligence in Government

Speakers discussed challenges and opportunities for artificial intelligence to streamline regulatory compliance burdens and improve government outcomes

The Future is Loper Bright: Congress’s Role in the Regulatory Landscape

Professor Susan Dudley testified before the US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 30, 2025.

Public Comment: DOE Water Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers

Public comment submitted in response to proposal by Department of Energy on water conservation standards for clothes washers

Closing the Loop: Reflections from UMD’s 2025 Tech Policy Hub Annual Event

A recent technology conference examined how the quest to translate research into policy can be complex and shaped by overlapping institutional roles.

NEPA Narrowed

The Supreme Court has narrowed NEPA's scope by limiting required environmental reviews to impacts within an agency’s regulatory authority

Public Interest Comment on Laws and Regulations That Raise Barriers to Competition

Public comment in response to the DOJ Anticompetitive Regulations Task Force on laws and regulations that raise barriers to competition

Issues in Fairness and Transparency in Regulation by Adjudication

A review of the process and fairness considerations that arise when agencies make policy through precedential adjudications

The Economic Impact of Uncertainty About US Regulations of the Energy Sector

Article for the journal Economic Inquiry creates a monthly-frequency measure of regulatory uncertainty related to oil and gas production

Ensuring Durability and Objectivity in Regulatory Analysis: Comments on OMB Circular A-4

Article for the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis shares public comments filed by Susan Dudley in response to OMB draft Circular A-4 in 2023

First 100 Days: Deregulation Through Novel Uses of Old Tools

In the first 100 days of the Trump administration, both Congress and the White House have employed standard tools to enact quick deregulatory accomplishments.