[T] he plan is heavy on executive actions and
agency rule making.
Not exact matches
He says the court of appeals could indeed tell the FCC that it overstepped its authority in its
rule making, and instruct the
agency to
make new
rules.
In fact, a recent study in the American Journal of Public Health finds that the EPA «has moved away from the public interest and explicitly favored the interests of the regulated industries,» and is on the slippery slope to what scholars term «regulatory capture,» in which a government
agency makes rules in the interest of an industry it's supposed to regulate rather than the public.
Beyond providing the ability to repeal regulations, though, the CRA prohibits those federal
agencies from ever
making «substantially similar»
rules again.
By the time the public comment period had ended for proposed
rule changes to net neutrality 10 days ago, the Federal Communications Commission logged close to 800,000 responses,
making it the most commented - upon
rule change in the
agency's history.
The central role of this independent regulatory
agency is to protect investors in the financial markets by
making sure that publicly traded companies play by the
rules.
Late in the afternoon, new White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel ordered
agencies to halt
rule -
makings until the Obama Administration could review them.
Estonia's financial watchdog had said it suspected Danske Bank's local branch of misleading authorities, adding the
agency made inspections at the branch in 2014, during which it found what it called extensive and systematic violations of anti-money laundering
rules.
His dismissiveness of such
rule -
making agencies may have been supercharged by past experience.
Brent Lightner, founder of the digital
agency Taoti Creative, has a simple
rule: «If you have less than $ 10,000 to invest in your website, figure out how to
make Squarespace or Wix work.
Unless the head of an
agency certifies that a proposed
Rule is not likely to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities, section 604 of the RFA requires that the
agency present a final regulatory flexibility analysis (FRFA) describing the
Rule's impact on small entities and explaining how the
agency made its decisions with respect to the application of the
Rule to small entities.
But the
agency did agree the
rule would
make certain mining projects uneconomic and reduce annual coal employment by 124 jobs between now and 2040, thanks to lower production.
«The Congressional Review Act is a pretense for the majority party in Congress to wipe
rules off the books without ever talking about the merits the
agency had in mind when it
made the
rule final,» Rena Steinzor, a law professor at the University of Maryland, said in an email.
Last week Scott Pruitt, administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency, dropped the Obama - era
rule, claiming modern mining practices, as well as other state and federal requirements,
made the financial responsibility
rule superfluous.
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington
ruled in favor of the Fed in 2014, saying the
agency had
made a «reasonable interpretation» of the law.
Lawsky said last month that his
agency plans to issue
rules for businesses handling virtual currencies, including a «BitLicense», which could
make New York the first U.S. state to regulate virtual currencies such as bitcoins.
The Dodd - Frank Act, which itself
made matters worse rather than better in the wake of the government - fueled financial downturn of 2008, explicitly empowered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as the
agency to formulate
rules relating to investment advisers who offer «personalized investment advice about securities to a retail customer.»
It is also known as a conforming loan, since it conforms to standards set by the two leading
rule -
making agencies in the U.S., Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Representative Mike Doyle, a Pennsylvania Democrat, said, «The only way we're going to close this trust gap is through legislation that creates and empowers a sufficiently resourced expert oversight
agency with
rule -
making authority to protect the digital privacy and ensure our companies protect their users» data.»
Each month, mortgage
rule -
making agency Fannie Mae publishes its Economic and Housing Outlook.
Forty - four Senate Democrats
made the push in a letter to SEC Chairman Mary Jo White, the latest in a series of appeals to the
agency to craft such
rules.
It is unfortunate that a country of this stature, who
rules the world, from the skies like a god, and lacks comprehensive leadership to deal with these pressing issues... where are the Presidents akin to our late leaders that took the initiative and got things done, America has become a cold, hostile place to live, We lack the sense of unity that
made us what we are... There are hundreds of thousand unemployed, Why can't the government promote an
agency akin to the peace corps, that utilizes the young folks sitting on their a $ $ and
make them earn their unemployment check by working in this storm zone, to rehabilitate and get these folks back on their feet... it would promote a culture of selflessness and charity and would without a question cause a paradigm shift in the minds of our youth, This is what
makes a nation great!
Should the
agencies adopt deontological ethics and
make decision based on a set of normative
rules?
Under the proposed law, local constituencies, such as community boards, council members and borough presidents would have a say in how the plazas are used, but the transportation
agency would have ultimate
rule -
making authority, Garodnick said.
He
made the call to extend the 90 - day
rule to all executive
agencies, a decision
made public in 2013 and now being fully implemented.
The decision to suspend missile launches was
made during a meeting of the
ruling party's central committee on Friday, the Korean Central News
Agency (KCNA) said.
The Project Sunlight database provides information on meetings between government representatives and outside individuals relating to state procurement, rate -
making, regulatory matters,
agency - based judicial or quasi-judicial proceedings, and the adoption or repeal of
rules and regulations, according to a Cuomo press release.
'' Therefore, it does not
make sense for anyone to accuse the
ruling party or an
agency of the same government of frustrating the release of the funds.
@FrankCedeno sorta, but when congress writes more than a few laws with something like»... and that
agency will be empowered to
make and enforce
rules to that effect» in it chances are an executive order can do something similar to anything the president wants.
It
makes no sense for the UK to abandon EU
agencies and tariff - free trading
rules that have served us well, supporting our industrial sectors, protecting workers and consumers and safeguarding the environment.
In some cases,
agencies have
made rulings that even contradict the written law, creating interesting legal questions and damaging to some degree the public trust.
With the
rules that were more than two years in the
making, the
agency is expanding its authority over e-cigarettes, cigars and hookah tobacco, in much the same way it already regulates traditional cigarettes.
Richard St. Paul, Louis Trangucci and Albert Tarantino, the three Republican members of the New Rochelle City Council have
made a home
rule request of New Rochelle's four Albany lawmakers — State Senators Jeff Klein and Suzi Openheimer and State Assembly Representatives Amy Paulin and George Latimer — requesting their assistance in «the drafting and filing of State legislation under Home Rule provisions to allow the City of New Rochelle to have full power to approve the New Rochelle Industrial Development Agency (IDA) decisions as it relates to granting benefits to IDA applicants.&ra
rule request of New Rochelle's four Albany lawmakers — State Senators Jeff Klein and Suzi Openheimer and State Assembly Representatives Amy Paulin and George Latimer — requesting their assistance in «the drafting and filing of State legislation under Home
Rule provisions to allow the City of New Rochelle to have full power to approve the New Rochelle Industrial Development Agency (IDA) decisions as it relates to granting benefits to IDA applicants.&ra
Rule provisions to allow the City of New Rochelle to have full power to approve the New Rochelle Industrial Development
Agency (IDA) decisions as it relates to granting benefits to IDA applicants.»
Should it
rule against him, it would
make it easier for a recalcitrant Senate to prevent a president from filling ambassadorships, judgeships and executive positions at multiple
agencies.
And tough new
rules from the federal Environmental Protection
Agency on power plant emissions will
make closing Indian Point that much harder, if the state is to do so and still meet its other environmental goals.
Under the Environmental Protection
Agency's new lead in drinking water
rules that were set to go into effect in January, hydrants as they're
made now would be deemed unusable because they contain too high of an amount of lead.
Grimes has
made it a point to draw a bold line between herself and the White House - most recently on the Obama administration's new Environmental Protection
Agency rule that would drastically reduce carbon emission from power plants.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is drafting
rules that
make record - keeping audits an
agency priority, and builders should...
But the Procurement Policy Board, an obscure
agency if ever there was one, has decreed that the competitive bidding
rules «shall not apply to contract awards
made from line item appropriations and / or discretionary funds to community - based not - for - profit organizations or other public service organizations identified by elected city officials other than the mayor and the controller.»
Gowon, whose government
ruled from 1966 to 1975,
made the statement at the 8th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-corruption
Agencies in Africa hosted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja.
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has proposed a
rule that would
make it harder for universities to involve foreign nationals in unclassified research projects funded by the
agency.
While state
agencies work out plans to meet the Clean Power Plan's targets, a number of state governors have already
made their outright opposition to the
rule clear.
Cheap gas
makes coal uneconomical «The
agency disingenuously refers to its
rule as path forward for coal, when in fact it's a dead end,» Segal said in an interview.
To determine the level of a particular pollutant in drinking water — which the EPA does before
making a regulatory
ruling on it — the
agency relies on analytic testing methods so insensitive that they can not identify the contaminants at levels expected to cause health effects.
Although Wellcome does not have the power of a government
agency, it does wield a sword of Damocles over universities and research institutes hesitant to enforce its planned
rules: the threat of
making them ineligible for Wellcome grants.
In other words, the
agency may not be able use the best available science to
make its
rules.
«The administrative record thus
makes clear that industry groups had ample opportunity to comment... and indeed, that in several instances the
agency incorporated those comments directly into the final
rule,» the judges wrote.
Following an exhaustive NRC safety review,
agency approval of standard designs is formalized via specific design certification
rule making.
From that data, the
agency concluded the test can predict the absence of lesions on a CT scan with an accuracy of 99.5 percent,
making it reliable enough to
rule out the need for a scan in at least one third of the patients.
«
Agencies are permitted to change their mind, regularly do so, and at least in theory receive the same deference from courts that they do when
making rules from scratch,» wrote Nathan Richardson, a visiting fellow at the conservation group Resources for the Future, in a recent blog post.