The House voted Wednesday for a dramatic expansion of its regulatory oversight, passing a bill that allows Congress to repeal former President Joe Biden’s final rules in one large batch.

The Midnight Rules Relief Act, approved in a largely party-line vote, broadens the authority Republicans have to overturn the blitz of regulations Biden finalized before leaving office.

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