Tag: Regulations

The agency said it would withdraw regulations on the auto racing industry but has not done so. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Energy and Environment

Race car industry remains under EPA threat

John Siciliano · August 3, 2016 4:05 pm

The president's motives for this costly and unprecedented unilateral action are clear. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The White House is crippling our economy

Rep Tom Price · August 3, 2016 4:03 am

Wyoming official says Interior agency is blocking states' access to hundreds of critical documents. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Energy and Environment

States say feds blocking information on Obama’s latest coal rule

John Siciliano · July 28, 2016 7:50 pm

While President Obama is celebrating stealth reforms, Sen. Tim Kaine said they are too strong. (AP Photos)

Banking regs: Warren and Obama vs. Kaine and Clinton?

Anna Giaritelli · July 23, 2016 10:00 am

Financial regulator is proposing to require energy companies include climate change in disclosure filings. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond, FILE)

Energy and Environment

Refiners protest SEC’s move into climate policy

John Siciliano · July 22, 2016 4:08 pm

Of the 390 new rules required by the sweeping law, 274 have been finalized and 36 proposed. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Six years later, 70 percent of Dodd-Frank rules written

Joseph Lawler · July 19, 2016 5:06 pm

The insertion of the Glass-Steagall measure was a surprise, and bank groups rushed to criticize it after reports circulated that it might be included. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis/Nick Ut/Kathy Willens/Matt Dunham)

GOP wants a new Glass-Steagall for banks

Joseph Lawler · July 18, 2016 11:10 pm

Catherine McKenna, Canada's environmental minister, said the tax on the greenhouse gas, blamed for manmade warming of the Earth's atmosphere, will go into effect by the end of the year. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg)

Energy and Environment

Canada moves on carbon tax, but U.S. won’t follow

John Siciliano · July 18, 2016 3:28 pm

In-kind contributions are any item given to a campaign other than cash. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)

FEC deadlocked on requiring regulation of online activism

Rudy Takala · July 14, 2016 8:30 pm

Regulation acts as a barrier to entry. The banks know this, very well. (AP Photo/File)

Beltway Confidential

A reminder that regulation protects big banks from competition

Timothy P. Carney · July 13, 2016 10:55 am

The group seeks to avoid congressional interference with the Fed's conduct of monetary policy, a stance that puts it in conflict with some of the ideas advanced by Democrats as well as Republicans. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg, File)

Chamber wants overhaul of Fed’s ‘black box’

Joseph Lawler · July 12, 2016 5:36 pm

"The all-out war on fossil fuels waged by this White House over the last eight years has reached tsunami proportions in terms of new regulations being proposed," Greg Goff said. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Refinery CEO: ‘Enough is enough’ in Obama’s war on fossil fuels

John Siciliano · July 11, 2016 10:20 pm