Tag: Regulations

Whether to side with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and liberal activists on bringing back Glass-Steagall regulations on banks was a "political decision" for Hillary Clinton during the Democratic primary. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Leaked emails: Clinton team worried about Warren on bank regs

Joseph Lawler · October 10, 2016 4:34 pm

The FDA imposed new regulations on cigar-makers. And you can bet these costly regulations will increase the price of cigars. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

The FDA is coming for your premium cigars

Ashe Schow · October 7, 2016 7:33 pm

Among the costliest unfunded Obama mandates are those targeting vehicle emissions. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Washington Secrets

Obama breaks the record on imposing regulations, $2,496 per person hit

Paul Bedard · October 7, 2016 12:00 pm

Jason Russell is a commentary writer for the Washington Examiner. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Beltway Confidential

Only one-in-five Americans want more economic regulations

Jason Russell · October 5, 2016 6:40 pm

Companies that issue prepaid cards will have to provide new consumer protections, consumer bureau says. (AP Photo/Swayne B. Hall)

New rules coming for increasingly popular prepaid cards

Joseph Lawler · October 5, 2016 4:34 am

Over the past eight years, the number of job-smothering regulations churned out by the Obama administration is nothing short of staggering (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Tax reform, not more tax regulation

Karen Kerrigan · October 5, 2016 4:01 am

Federal regulators last week finalized regulations that will cost more than $3 billion economy-wide and require more than 70,000 additional hours to be spent on paperwork. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Obama proposed $3 billion in costly regulations last week

Jason Russell · October 4, 2016 7:16 pm

If the federal government can avoid over regulating the final frontier, Rep. Bill Posey suggests, it could avoid working on things the private sector could accomplish on its own, and focus instead on driving progress in a more meaningful direction. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Interview: Rep. Posey declares war on red tape, even in space

Rudy Takala · October 4, 2016 4:01 am

Washington Creates a Dirty Bird Bonanza

Jim Swift · October 3, 2016 8:15 pm

Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker called for "a setting based on partnership, not punitive enforcement threats." (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

‘The government alone cannot secure our digital economy’

Charlie Mitchell · October 3, 2016 7:08 pm

The energy industry and environmentalists could be waiting around a while for President Trump's executive order scrapping former President Barack Obama's climate change agenda to take effect. AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Energy and Environment

Both sides feeling good after court challenge to EPA plan

John Siciliano · September 28, 2016 6:55 pm

Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, before the House Financial Services Committee. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Yellen flummoxed by accusations of partisanship

Joseph Lawler · September 28, 2016 3:22 pm