Posts Tagged Deregulation

Congressional Delegation Weighs In: Should Deregulation Efforts Remain Post-Pandemic?

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 15, 2020

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The Trump administration has aggressively moved to unwind an array of federal regulations since the coronavirus pandemic hit America, and to Virginia lawmakers it’s not as cut and dry – even across party lines. Michael Pope reports.

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Virginia’s Place in a Deregulating Trump Administration

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 3, 2017

Bob Goodlatte, John Conyers, Jerrold Nadler

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, R-VA, left, discusses the Access to Care Act with Representative John Conyers, D-Mich., and Representative Jerrold Nadler, D-NY, right, during a session last month. Goodlatte wants to cut back on what he calls “burdensome regulations.” (Credit: J. Scott Applewhite / AP)

Virginia Democrats are raising concerns that the GOP effort to unwind regulations could have consequences for Virginia’s environment. Matt Laslo has the story from the Capitol.