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Week in Review

Week in Review

Summers withdraws from Fed consideration, Representatives introduce bill to extend FDA authority, and more…

Week in Review

Week in Review

Supreme Court allows FTC continue suit, SEC may seek admissions of guilt, and more…

TARP Overseer Describes “Lost Opportunity” to Increase Small Business Lending

TARP Overseer Describes “Lost Opportunity” to Increase Small Business Lending

Report blames regulators’ lack of sufficient oversight in reviewing loan applications.

Despite Recent Safety Record, FAA May Lack Key Data

Despite Recent Safety Record, FAA May Lack Key Data

Recent GAO report details ways to improve aviation safety data collection.

Week in Review

Week in Review

DOJ opens investigation of IRS for unfair scrutiny, the Senate confirms Moniz as Secretary of Energy, and more.

Week in Review

Week in Review

Obama signs executive order to share government information, Republicans block EPA nominee, and more.

GAO Finds Flaws With Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Planning

GAO Finds Flaws With Nuclear Power Plant Emergency Planning

Nuclear Regulatory Commission unlikely to follow the GAO’s recommendation.

GAO Report Finds Excess Spending in Medicare

GAO Report Finds Excess Spending in Medicare

GAO urges changes to payment formula for certain Medicare plans.

Week in Review

Week in Review

Appeals court bars investors, Senate confirms SEC chair, and more

Patent Trolls: No Fairytale Ending in Sight?

Patent Trolls: No Fairytale Ending in Sight?

Debate rages on as Congress considers legislation to solve this problem.

Week in Review

Week in Review

FDA backs off graphic warnings labels on cigarettes, CFPB warns banks on indirect auto lending, and more.

Decreasing the Deficit by Shifting Tax Enforcement

Decreasing the Deficit by Shifting Tax Enforcement

GAO report claims the IRS could significantly increase revenues with better enforcement.