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Post by avordvet on Dec 6, 2013 5:03:35 GMT -5
Chamber President: Nuclear Option Will Accelerate Unprecedented ‘Avalanche’ of Federal RegulationsDecember 4, 2013 - 12:55 PM, By Barbara Hollingsworth Although there has been a steady increase in federal regulations since President Ronald Reagan last cut the red tape, the Obama administration’s regulatory pace is “shattering all records,” Donohue pointed out. Calling the regulatory state “a largely unaccountable fourth branch of government” not found in the Constitution, Donohue described it as “a sprawling collection of vast and powerful government agencies that increasingly answers to no one, pursues its own agenda, and shuts out everyone else. “Stakeholders and average citizens are being shut out … secret deals are being cut behind closed doors … data is being cherry-picked … Congress is ceding too much authority to the agencies, who abuse that freedom by twisting congressional intent to serve their own ideological agendas,” he added. cnsnews.com/news/article/barbara-hollingsworth/chamber-president-nuclear-option-will-accelerate-unprecedented
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