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J.D. Tuccille

Federal Red Tape Plunges Under Trump

Among the high points of President Donald Trump's first administration was his push to rein in the administrative state and reduce the regulatory burden on businesses and individuals. The president seems to have carried his deregulatory instincts over to his second term, which is an encouraging sign. Unfortunately, he's also continued his taste for unilateral action, often carried out through executive orders. If that continues, it will be all too easy for future administrations to undo any gains.

The High Cost of Red Tape

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