On the recordApril 13, 2011
Reforms like those in the CURB Act, introduced by Senator Collins, S. 602, and S. 1030 would be a great start in ensuring that agencies make public a reasonable estimate of a rule's indirect impact.
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Senator Collins introduced reforms for better transparency in regulatory impacts.
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