Exclusive — Rep. Josh Brecheen Fights Biden Admin’s Crackdown on Ceiling Fans
Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK) is leading a fight against an expensive Biden administration proposed rule attacking ceiling fans.
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Federal Regulators Warn Wells Fargo to Stop Customers’ Financial Crimes
Federal regulators have issued Wells Fargo formal orders demanding they get better at catching customers who misuse their services for criminal acts, as the bank faces a lawsuit alleging they allowed a $460 million Ponzi scheme to operate.
Biden Administration Releases Energy Efficient Standards for Gas Furnaces
The Biden administration released energy efficient rules for residential gas furnaces, and they come with a high cost for many households.
China Bans Reality TV Contests After Failing to Hijack Them with Communist Propaganda
China’s National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) ordered broadcasters on Thursday to stop airing TV shows featuring “sissy men” and “idol development programs.”
Left ‘Giddy’ Anticipating More Spending on Schools and Tighter Regulations on Local School Districts
The left is “giddy” anticipating a Biden administration that will increase funding of government schools and tighten regulations on districts.
California’s Newsom Sues Trump Administration for Efforts to Direct Water to Thirsty Farms
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is suing the Trump administration for trying to get water to suffering farmers in the state’s Central Valley.
Trump’s War on Regulations: More Than 1,500 Withdrawn, Delayed or Under Review, Plus $570 Million in Savings
In his first year in office, President Donald Trump has eliminated or delayed some 1,500 federal regulations saving taxpayers millions.
American Truck Drivers Hit with Obama-Era Regulation as Trump Admin Fails to Delay Implementation
The approximately 3.5 million truck drivers across the United States faced a major change in operations today as President Trump’s administration failed to roll back a President Obama-era trucking regulation.
Department of Interior Kills Regulation to Help Oil, Gas, and Indian Coal Resources
The Department of Interior, under Secretary Ryan Zinke, has announced the current federal mineral valuation rule is being repealed “to create more workable oil, gas and mineral valuation regulations and avoid costly litigation.”
GREAT AGAIN: President Trump Eliminates 860 Obama-Era Federal Regulations
President Donald Trump’s White House has, according to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney, removed or withdrawn about 860 Obama administration-era federal regulations.
Trump Rolls Back Two Obama-Era Education Regulations
President Donald Trump signed legislation Monday that rolls back two Obama-era education regulations — one regarding teacher training programs and another regarding requirements for states in meeting directives of the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
Trump Signs New Executive Order Introducing ‘Regulation Watchdogs’
President Donald Trump signed another executive order on Friday that will require federal agencies to appoint regulation watchdogs to dissolve their power as rule makers.
Donald Trump Executive Order: For Every New Federal Regulation, Two Others Cut
President Donald Trump signed another executive order on Monday that would slash federal regulations.
Steven Mnuchin: ‘Regulation Is Killing Community Banks’
The highlight of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s confirmation hearing so far was his rousing defense of community banks against overbearing federal regulations. “Regulation is killing community banks,” he declared, and if the process is not reversed, we could “end up
Trump Taps 6 Texans to Agricultural Advisory Committee
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has put together a team of agricultural policy advisers and six of them hail from the Lone Star State, including former Texas Governor and Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro Hails Philadelphia Soda Tax, Urges Federal Tax on Every Teaspoon of Sugar
Connecticut Democrat Rep. Rosa DeLauro is hailing Philadelphia’s new soda tax and urging Congress to pass her own bill that would create a one-cent tax on every teaspoon of sugar or high-fructose corn syrup.
Report: Federal Agencies Passed 39 New Regulations For Every One Law
For every one law Congress passed in 2015, federal agencies passed 39 new rules and regulations.
24 States Sue Federal Government to Halt EPA ‘Illegal’ Power Plan
Texas, West Virginia, and 22 other states have filed a lawsuit to challenge an Obama Administration rule that opponents say radically restructures the way electricity is produced and consumed in the United States.
