Three Thousand One Hundred Forty Nine

[Spare_change]

The number of new government regulations proposed by the Obama administration.

Agency Rule List - Fall 2014

 

[OnePercenter]

The number of new government regulations proposed by the Obama administration.

Agency Rule List - Fall 2014

How many rule changes to existing?

I do like the loan packager rules, we really needed that during BushCo.

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Of course there is no action until 2015. Republicans will probably water it down by then.

 

[g5000]

Mind if I take your measuring stick and apply it retroactively?

How many regulations do you think came with the creation of the Department of Homeland Security under Bush?

Besides creating a massive new Cabinet level Department, Bush increased the size of every government agency, except two. He shrank the SEC and the EPA. Hello derivatives bubble crash and Deepwater Horizon!