Commentaries & Insights

Our Commentaries and Insights are short-form publications intended to distill long-form research and synthesize current policymaking activity into easily understood concepts.


Early but Not Often: A Look into the Use of ANPRMs in Rulemaking

Agencies can use an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to engage the public early in the rulemaking process before a rule change is in motion.

Statutory Clarity and Judicial Review of Regulatory Impact Analysis

A key element throughout many of these recent legislative proposals for regulatory reform has been enhanced judicial review of agency rulemaking.

The Shutdown's Rulemaking Ramifications

The length and partial nature of this shutdown set the stage for novel legal and practical issues for the regulatory process.