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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Early in the Trump administration, there emerged a rule that--so-called two-to-one rule--we'll repeal two regulations…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2018
Early in the Trump administration, there emerged a rule that--so-called two-to-one rule--we'll repeal two regulations for every new regulation.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton raises concerns about the rationality of the two-for-one regulatory repeal rule.

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