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Public Comment to the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking

Regulation may have a larger impact on society than any other single federal policymaking process. Regulations protect public health, promote economic growth, and help preserve our environment. Various estimates of regulation’s impact on society vary from over $260 billion to over $2 trillion. By comparison, the total of all federal funding for research and development, for instance, is less than $160 billion a year.

The Midnight Uptick: Hasty Turnaround for Costly Student Loan Rule

Fate of a Department of Education rule may hinge on the outcome of upcoming election

Taiwan: Taking Public Participation a Step Further

Yuan looks to strengthen the public comment process

One Standard to Rule Them All: The Disparate Impact of Energy Efficiency Regulations

This chapter explores the reasoning behind energy efficiency regulations and why these reasons are insufficient to support the large costs they impose on consumers, especially low-income consumers.

The Renewable Fuel Standard’s Contribution to National Security is Misconstrued by its Advocates

Are biofuels as important to energy security as claimed?