Thursday, July 20, 2017

White House deregulation push clears out hundreds of proposed rules

Via Billy

https://s2.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20170720&t=2&i=1193734478&r=LYNXMPED6J0ZI&w=1280

The White House said Thursday it had withdrawn or reThe steps to eliminate regulations makes good on a much-repeated Trump campaign promise to promote business-friendly policies.moved from active consideration more than 800 proposed regulations that were never finalized during the Obama administration as it works to shrink the federal government's regulatory footprint.

In a report, the Trump administration said it had withdrawn 469 planned actions that had been part of the Obama administration's regulatory agenda published last fall. Officials also reconsidered 391 active regulatory proceedings by reclassifying them as long-term or inactive "allowing for further careful review," the White House said. The steps to eliminate regulations makes good on a much-repeated Trump campaign promise to promote business-friendly policies.

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