House Republicans Take Aim at Federal Regulations

House Republicans took aim at federal regulations in hearings on Capitol Hill on June 14, praising Trump-era attempts at deregulation and vowing to roll back what they see as excessive regulations imposed by President Joe Biden’s administration. 
Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) summarized the GOP position in his opening statement. 
“The Department of Energy, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Health and Human Services, and several other agencies launched a government-wide effort to push out regulations to fundamentally change American life,” Comer said. “It’s estimated that just three of the Biden administration’s rules will cause $1.5 trillion to be spent over the next decade.”  …}