Sentences with phrase «weaken state regulations»
They could weaken state regulations that are interfering with their operations.
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A much bigger sticking point was concern, voiced by many liberal Democrats and environmental groups, that the legislation would weaken states» ability to issue their own chemical regulations.
More Information: Further details of Mr. Vaad's deep and substantive ties with ALEC, details of IRS 501 (c)(3) tax fraud charges filed against ALEC by Common Cause and ALEC model legislation calling for repeal of state Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards (RPS) and the ALEC Market - Power Renewables Act that directly seeks to influence state legislators and public utility commissioners to weaken clean energy regulations can be viewed at the website of: Friends of the Colorado PUC
Over the coming year, the American Legislative Exchange Council (Alec) will promote legislation with goals ranging from penalising individual homeowners and weakening state clean energy regulations, to blocking the Environmental Protection Agency, which is Barack Obama's main channel for climate action.
Still, with tort reform and legislators» attempts to weaken federal regulations and preempt effective state laws, plaintiffs and consumers are facing a legal landscape where their access to the nation's justice system is under attack.
The Boston Globe reported that the BBRS seemed to be leaning towards weakening these regulations, or at least reviewing their cost effectiveness; given how much tougher the regulations are in Massachusetts as compared to other New England states.