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David Cicilline: “The REINS Act would grind the gears of rulemaking to a halt by requiring all major rules to be affirmatively approved by…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2023
The REINS Act would grind the gears of rulemaking to a halt by requiring all major rules to be affirmatively approved by both Chambers of Congress.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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The REINS Act would halt regulatory processes by requiring Congressional approval for major rules.

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