The Administrative State Has Run Amok
Recent momentum in favor of regulatory reform is a positive development, and long overdue.
Why a Retreat from Paris Now?
Political science models may help explain the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.
Paralysis by Analysis Is Not Regulatory Reform
Commissioner Mohorovic’s four proposals would impose “paralysis by analysis” on the CPSC.
A Wolf in Sheep’s Skin
The Early Participation in Regulations Act will further complicate the rulemaking process.
Scrap the Congressional Review Act
The law goes against the public interest, favoring lobbyists over public protections.
The Covered Agreement Between the United States and European Union
Obama-era agreement on insurance regulation strikes the right level of detail after international negotiation.
Giving the Platypus of Formal Rulemaking a Second Look, Again
Legal scholar reexamines the formal rulemaking process in response to criticism.
The Congressional Review Act Is No Antidote for Critics of Regulation
Law does not address claims of excessive delegation of Congress’s policymaking responsibilities.
Adjudicating by Algorithm, Regulating by Robot
Rather than raising alarm bells, government uses of artificial intelligence fit well within existing legal frameworks.
Requiring Formal Rulemaking Is a Thinly Veiled Attempt to Halt Regulation
Regulatory reform bill’s public hearing requirement will hinder agencies’ attempts to regulate.
The Regulatory Accountability Act Is a Model of Bipartisan Reform
Recent bill would provide much-needed change to the most prominent source of U.S. administrative law.
Donald Trump’s Unconstitutional Executive Order on Regulations
President Trump’s “one-in, two-out” mandate is irrational and violates the Constitution.