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Regulatory Overhaul Moves to Congressional Front Burner

Posted By Sheldon Richman

“The battle to pass regulatory reform legislation in the face of intense opposition launches in earnest Wednesday morning with a hearing featuring Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, who will once again champion a package of sweeping changes that only Congress has the power to make.” (Washington Post [1], Wednesday)

Like they know what they’re doing.

FEE Timely Classic
“The Pretense of Regulatory Knowledge” [2] by Sheldon Richman

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[1] Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/22/AR2009092204048.html

[2] “The Pretense of Regulatory Knowledge”: http://fee.org/articles/tgif/pretense-regulatory-knowledge/

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