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Modernizing Regulatory Review Actions

The White House has announced substantive changes to federal regulatory practices

Regulatory Uncertainty Amid the Banking Crisis

Recent bank failures drove regulatory uncertainty around finance and banking regulation to its highest point in over a year.

Public Interest Comment on the DEA Proposed Rules on Telemedicine and Buprenorphine

Improving access to opioid use disorder treatments by making permanent pandemic-era flexibilities

Jimmy Carter, the Great Deregulator

The regulatory reforms of President Jimmy Carter set in motion a wave of deregulation that brought lower prices and better consumer choices to key industries

Beyond Republicans and the Disapproval of Regulations

Contrary to conventional wisdom, the Congressional Review Act has been used by both U.S. political parties to nullify regulations

Highlights from the SBCA 2023 Annual Conference

The Regulatory Studies Center team was delighted to participate in the SBCA annual conference, featuring perspectives and research on benefit-cost analysis.

Merger Law Is Dante’s Inferno Revisited

The shift by agencies away from the current guidelines on mergers and acquisitions has left firms in limbo.

Broadening Public Engagement in the Federal Regulatory Process

Public interest comment with input on public engagement initiatives by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

How Not To Write a Regulation

Federal Railroad Administration has not identified a compelling public need for its proposed rule on minimum crew size

Making State Level Regulation More Accountable

Virginia's new guidelines aim to streamline its state-level regulatory red tape by 25% and could serve as a useful model for other states.