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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.

When is an Independent Agency Independent?

A new executive order may eliminate the independence of independent regulatory agencies.

Amid the Norm Smashing, Some Durability Remains

President Trump has issued dramatic deregulatory executive orders, but some normalcy remains.

On Direct Exercises of Presidential Power

Myriad questions surround the role of Congress and the Supreme Court in checking presidential power.

First 100 Days: Energy Emergency Orders

President Trump has sought to use emergency powers to expedite energy and grid infrastructure development

No Comment: Reducing Opportunities for Public Engagement in Rulemaking

The Trump Administration is limiting opportunities for public engagement in rulemaking

Uncertain Authority

Working paper examines CEQ's authority to issue binding National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rules.

How Many Are Too Few? Analyzing the Diversity of Regulatory Options Considered in Brazilian RIAs

In Brazil, Regulatory Impact Analyses (RIAs) may often serve as a mere procedural formality, used primarily to validate pre-determined decisions.

Reviewing the Biden Administration’s Last Year with Reg Stats

A review of several notable rulemaking patterns from Biden’s last year that compares them with those of previous administrations

The Congressional Review Act and the 118th Congress

Members of the 118th Congress introduced 208 resolutions of disapproval targeting 122 unique regulations using the Congressional Review Act