They want to deregulate this administration's appointees to a number of federal regulatory agencies, want to deregulate foreign banks in the United States.
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It has been widely and rightly hypothesized that the GOP's patience with Trump's assault on the norms and traditions of government, and on the rule of law, is partly due to their understanding that he will sign their bills to deregulate polluters, deregulate health insurance companies, deregulate the financial industry, and cut high-income taxes.
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BUT WHAT I DID THEN TO ME WAS SORT OF OBVIOUS THAT HE WAS GOING TO DEREGULATE AND IF YOURE GOING TO DEREGULATE, THAT'S A MAJOR POSITIVE FOR THE MARKET ITS SIMPLE.
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The rollbacks are part of Trump's push to deregulate industry.
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The Trump administration has done much to deregulate the economy.
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God called on him to deregulate the fossil fuel industry.
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EPA is not alone in the rush to deregulate without justification.
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He will look again to regulation, with a view to deregulate.
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"The public is not calling for us to deregulate Wall Street."
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On today's episode: • Mr. Trump's plan to deregulate America is underway.
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"The public is not calling for us to deregulate Wall Street."
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Yet there is a right way and a wrong way to deregulate.
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His promise to deregulate the energy sector may have spurred some investment.
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We drive premiums down, deregulate, and open up competition across the marketplace.
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They said deregulate the banks, and Hillary Clinton was right with them.
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And the government could have resisted the push to deregulate Wall Street.
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That's why members of Congress have jumped on board to deregulate them.
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During his time as commission chair, he pushed to deregulate the telecommunications industry.
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The freedom to deregulate pollution or the freedom to take a paid vacation?
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The bill mainly keeps the House's proposal to let states deregulate insurance markets.
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How it works: Critics see this as a backdoor way to deregulate insurance.
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The FCC voted to deregulate the broadband industry a year ago (The Hill).
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Incompas is suing the FCC over the move to deregulate the 2015 decision.
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It's unclear what the Trump administration hopes to deregulate on the federal level.
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Heavy, frequent use is thought to deregulate receptors, causing the symptoms of CHS.
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Senator Ted Kennedy led the effort to deregulate the airline and trucking industries.
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"It's in their DNA to cut corners, deregulate, gaslight, and streamline," Noël told me.
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Another pressing reason to deregulate is that Nigeria faces a chronic shortage of dollars.
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It would also eliminate any remaining fuel subsidies and aim to deregulate fuel prices.
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Betsy DeVos, the education secretary, took a major step to deregulate for-profit colleges.
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Republicans insist Trump's tax overhaul and actions to deregulate industry are boosting the economy.
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The G.O.P. congressional leadership is fast-tracking Reaganomic "solutions" — privatize, deregulate, reduce taxes, etc.
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"Clearly what the FCC is trying to do is deregulate the internet," Surman said.
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"Bill Clinton was the president who led the effort to deregulate Wall Street," he said.
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JD: Well I hope that he's not going to completely deregulate the American financial sector.
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He also tried (but failed) to further deregulate campaign finance in the 22005 omnibus deal.
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DG: Well, it seems as though the FCC's intent is to just deregulate the industry.
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They claim the bill would deregulate the hearing aid industry and lead to greater access.
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A liberal voice in the governing Socialist Party, Mr Macron wants to deregulate the economy.
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If anything, that would motivate them to deregulate [the land] to piss off the liberals.
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Landlords can deregulate apartments when the rent passes a certain threshold — currently $22015,21.5 a month.
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Wehrum would be charged with leading Trump's efforts to deregulate industries that pollute the air.
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What a convenient viewpoint to take when your oil buddies want you to deregulate carbon emissions!
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Why, beyond a desire to deregulate and to repudiate the Obamas' legacy, were the changes made?
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CenturyLink and Frontier in a March 20 filing urged the FCC to completely deregulate the market.
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A Democratic-controlled Congress and President Jimmy Carter were brave enough to deregulate railroads in 1980.
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While they pursued his campaign's alleged collusion with Russia, the president worked to deregulate the economy.
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So lobbying cities to deregulate and reform taxi laws in its favor is Uber's game now.
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The FCC took it as a green light to deregulate telephone companies' broadband services as well.
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Secondly, government should deregulate and de-standardize these areas to allow maximum experimentation, innovation, and competition.
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The Reagan Administration, keen to deregulate the F.C.C., proposed handing control of the debates to broadcasters.
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The legislation divides Democrats, with progressives arguing it goes too far to deregulate larger financial institutions.
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The 1968 barricade-stormers were looking ahead; they wanted to deregulate the future and overthrow de Gaulle.
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Jokowi's answer is to improve infrastructure and deregulate, in order to attract investment and speed job creation.
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So I don't know — I'm not impugning your motive because you voted to deregulate swaps and derivatives.
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"You can deregulate all you want, and if the market's not there, it's not there," said Pethokoukis.
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The first step is to deregulate the massive bureaucracy that interferes with new drugs coming to market.
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Under Trump, however, the Federal Communications Commission has reversed course and sought to deregulate the telecom industry.
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I am a vehement critic of the House bill which would substantially re-deregulate the financial industry.
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The government has been slow to cut taxes or deregulate, preferring to maintain its revenues and control.
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Trump is expected to quickly move into place an acting director who shares his desire to deregulate.
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President Donald Trump's push to deregulate has led to concerns among environmentalists, labor unions and consumer watchdogs.
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The hardest arguments, about whether to forgo market access for the ability to deregulate, have not begun.
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Any Republican administration will deregulate to the extent it is able, until stopped by political or legal force.
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The bet was that the Trump administration would deregulate the financial sector and approve a massive infrastructure bill.
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On the one hand he favours proposals loved by the right, pledging to lower taxes and deregulate business.
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At least one source thought this was a case as to why we shouldn't deregulate the pharmaceutical industry.
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He is considering an insane Silicon Valley libertarian, who wants to deregulate the FDA, to head the FDA.
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"I came to Congress to deregulate, and because of your actions that's been made very difficult," Williams said.
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But as Trump continues to deregulate coal power plants, it's possible that demand could rise, at least temporarily.
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Gore expressed optimism that public opinion could blunt some efforts from the administration to further deregulate the environment.
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"We will deregulate so that we will have an unleashing of economic growth and capital formation," said Rep.
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At a meeting of the National Space Council on Tuesday, Ross outlined reforms to deregulate the space industry.
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DIMON: WE'VE ALWAYS SAID THAT THEY SHOULD DO WHAT THEY DID, WHICH IS DEREGULATE FOR THE SMALLER BANKS.
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"What he is saying here is that our general policy is going to be to deregulate," Jost says.
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Deregulate Few issues have animated Donald Trump as much as deregulating the economy, particularly energy markets and financial institutions.
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South Carolina Congressman Jeff Duncan said Monday he expected a vote next week on his proposal to deregulate silencers.
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He wants to slash the budget deficit, reform taxes and the unaffordable pension system, deregulate and privatise state enterprise.
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Companies have lauded the effort to deregulate, saying it will help boost their businesses and the larger U.S. economy.
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Congress was then considering a bill to deregulate the price of natural gas, which would raise prices for consumers.
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Meanwhile, plans from the new U.S. administration to deregulate the banking system are another issue the ECB is facing.
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Major banks warned before the election that Waters' ascent on the powerful panel could slow efforts to deregulate banking.
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At the time of the Telecommunications Act's passage, most of Europe was trying to deregulate its telecommunications industry, too.
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Otting "will reflect the administration's desire to reduce burdens on banks and deregulate in a certain manner," Landy said.
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Blair said that if Brexit did happen, economic dislocation would force Britain to deregulate further to attract foreign investors.
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My Honest Deal Act would, for example, force legislators to vote on major agency decisions to regulate or deregulate.
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The system worked well enough for decades, but questions arose when Ronald Reagan came to power promising to deregulate.
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THE EFFORT IS THAT WE'RE GOING TO TRY TO DEREGULATE SPACE AND UPDATE TO THE PRESENT, THE OLD REGULATIONS.
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The details: Pai's plan would deregulate markets that are considered to be competitive by lifting price caps on the service.
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Pai won confirmation by 52-41 over objections from Democrats, who criticized him for moving to deregulate U.S. telecommunications rules.
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"Goldman Sachs would be a major beneficiary of these efforts to deregulate the financial industry," they added in the letter.
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As he has in other sectors like education and environmental protection, President Trump has pledged to deregulate the financial sector.
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Donald Trump's schemes to deregulate the financial system and make the rich richer is the next big fight for progressives.
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Shortly after the Telecommunications Act was signed into law, the European Union also passed legislation that helped deregulate their industry.
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The Trump administration is moving quickly to deregulate nursing homes, complying with a wish list submitted by industry lobbying groups.
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The cabinet official whom President Trump praised for sweeping efforts to deregulate business resigned yesterday after months of ethics investigations.
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In the Supreme Court's 2005 broadband ruling, for example, Chevron deference allowed the Bush administration to deregulate the broadband market.
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This is PG&E's second bankruptcy in less than 20 years; the first came after California tried to deregulate utilities.
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Simply put, the Republicans' agenda is to deregulate, transfer tax revenues from the Treasury to their donors and shrink government.
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So why would they want to deregulate the rules on contributions and give more potential challengers the ability to compete?
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In many cases, legislatures direct regulators not to regulate, or even to deregulate, neither of which suit the activist's tendencies.
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The main policy proposal the report suggested was to deregulate housing markets, which the report argued would lower housing prices.
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What has changed, of course, is that power passed from the Democrats to the Republicans, who are determined to deregulate.
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Clinton landed a nice right hook on Sanders when she brought up the fact that he voted to deregulate derivatives—twice!
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In theory he could deregulate parts of the economy, such as finance, where the hand of government is sometimes too heavy.
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The decision by our lawmakers on all levels to consistently deregulate the gun industry, and resist gun control, is entirely political.
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The optimism may indicate their faith in Trump to deregulate the industry and boost U.S oil and gas explorations and production.
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Conservative Republicans in the House and Senate are almost sure to ask why it doesn't do more to deregulate health insurance.
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Could a Republican-led U.S. government be swayed to further deregulate the airline industry and herald a new era of competition?
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As if on cue, House Republicans and a handful of Democrats recently passed three bills that would radically deregulate corporate America.
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This was the Cruz amendment, and it was meant to win over conservatives who wanted to deregulate the health insurance marketplace.
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By contrast, in Australia, which began to deregulate the industry in the 1980s, punters can lose as much as $1,150 an hour.
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Experts also say this would effectively deregulate parts of the health insurance market and undermine protections for people with pre-existing conditions.
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He can deregulate, scapegoat, and unburden law enforcement to turn his Herrenvolk fantasy into reality—all while keeping congressional investigators at bay.
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As always, he railed against the plutocrats, disparaging Democrats for joining with Republicans to deregulate Wall Street and pass free trade deals.
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On Thursday, Democrats criticized Pai for moving to dismantle Obama-era internet access rules and taking other steps to deregulate telecommunications rules.
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"His view, for example, on the whole banking crisis that we've been talking about is let's further deregulate the banks," Warren said.
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A potential sticking point is the IMF's demand for Ukraine to deregulate household heating tariffs and bring them up to market levels.
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In announcing Mr. Clayton's nomination, Mr. Trump emphasized the need to deregulate financial markets because, he said, overregulation is harming American workers.
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The Trump administration's drive to deregulate workplace safety rules and to undermine unions also reflects the impact of the Washington lobbying elite.
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Legislators scrapped another provision that allowed building owners to deregulate tens of thousands of units when their rents passed a certain threshold.
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Alternatively, it could embrace the Freedom Caucus approach, entirely deregulate the industry, and consequently let people buy cheaper but lower-quality products.
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AND IF IT DOES COME, DOES IT SPARK A RACE AROUND THE REST OF THE WORLD TO DEREGULATE QUICKER THAN WHOEVER ELSE IS?
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The Dow's surge in recent months has been fueled by expectations that U.S. President Donald Trump will deregulate banks and stimulate the economy.
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By the same token, it's extremely unlikely that Clinton delivered a speech unveiling a secret plan to completely deregulate the financial services industry.
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The White House is currently taking no position on the Hearing Protection Act, which would deregulate gun silencers, according to the Daily Beast.
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Initial actions to deregulate Texas stemmed from George W. Bush's time as governor, when Pat Wood was head of the Texas Utility Commission.
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Democratic lawmakers held up Stumpf as an example of Wall Street greed, while Republicans said Wells Fargo undermined their push to deregulate banks.
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One key area where he can deregulate that would greatly benefit the economy at all levels is the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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Most Republicans want to cut spending on the poor, completely deregulate health insurance for the working class, and insulate doctors from medical liability.
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In Congress, Tom Price strongly advocated policies to deregulate and empower consumers and demonstrated willingness to experiment with new approaches to Head Start.
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Trump's promise to deregulate the financial industry, cut corporate taxes and spend on infrastructure were all seen as a positive for big banks.
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Courts also in numerous circumstances put the brakes on many of the George W. Bush administration's efforts to deregulate (see here and here).
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Deregulate: Insurance companies must be allowed to create products that customers want, rather than be forced to sell something based on government mandates.
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It's also not the first time PG&E has declared bankruptcy — it did so in 2001 after the state tried to deregulate utilities.
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The company also said Mr. DeRosa obtained money for a soccer stadium in Rochester and led efforts to deregulate the cellular phone industry.
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Wall Street has applauded Trump since he took power in January 2017 and quickly pushed through measures to deregulate banks and other companies.
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China has also been encouraging foreign investment in its bond and stock markets, as part of broader efforts to deregulate its capital markets.
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Given precedent and Republican control of all branches of government, it's incumbent upon Congress to pass the Hearing Protection Act to deregulate suppressors.
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The actions are a clear poke in the eye of the the FCC, which under Ajit Pai has moved to deregulate the industry.
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When I think about the goals of the Freedom Caucus, it feels transparent and obvious: They want to deregulate the individual insurance market.
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It caves to conservatives' demand that to deregulate the insurance industry and let health plans once again use preexisting conditions to set premium prices.
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He illustrates the US's susceptibility to demagoguery and to the influence of billionaires seeking to deregulate their own businesses and cut their own taxes.
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These initiatives are poised to influence governments to further deregulate space for the sake of making the consumption of content easier and more affordable.
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And the need for greater consumer vigilance in choosing SNFs will increase as the Trump administration moves aggressively to deregulate the industry. (reut.rs/2Fv5LQd).
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A trio of Republican lawmakers are asking Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai to soften his proposal to deregulate the business data services market.
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Wall Street has surged since President-elect Trump's unexpected election victory on optimism he will cut corporate taxes, spend on infrastructure and deregulate banks.
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It's a childish fantasy to believe we can deregulate offshore drilling without having coastal communities, marine wildlife and our climate pay a terrible price.
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Under Chevron, the Supreme Court said that the FCC is allowed to deregulate broadband, but it didn't say it was required to do so.
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In the past, various state governments in Australia have sought to deregulate the taxi industry and provide traditional taxi drivers some sort of compensation.
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ECB officials then proceeded to warn that Washington's proposed plan to deregulate the banking industry could sow the seeds of the next financial crisis.
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Trump can deregulate U.S. automakers to make more gas guzzlers all he wants, but they can't if they want to sell cars in California.
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He illustrates the US's susceptibility to demagoguery and to the influence of billionaires seeking to deregulate their own businesses and cut their own taxes.
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After the FCC passed its order to deregulate business data services on Thursday, Markey quickly issued a statement voicing his disapproval of the move.
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While the legal details are arcane, Justice Scalia's ghost may also block Mr. Trump's efforts to eliminate climate regulations and deregulate the financial industry.
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Ten's predicament adds to pressure on the government to deregulate media ownership and make it easier for traditional media companies to buy each other.
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Democrats could retake control of the House of Representatives, throwing a monkey wrench in the President's plans to further cut taxes and further deregulate business.
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In 2600, the Japanese government began to privatize and deregulate childcare, making it legal for businesses, individuals, and private preschools to open their own nurseries.
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Trump has pledged to deregulate the financial sector to boost economic growth, but the industry has had to wait for several key federal agency appointments.
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"They needed to tighten their budgets, get inflation to come down, deregulate the economy and introduce reforms so their countries could function better," he said.
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It caves to conservatives' demand that to deregulate the insurance industry and let health plans once again use pre-existing conditions to set premium prices.
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Macron wants to deregulate the economy and deepen European Union integration, in contrast to the anti-EU and anti-immigration National Front candidate Le Pen.
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"Once Trump took office, every day they have been finding ways to deregulate and weaken the financial regulatory structure," Mr. Brown said in an interview.
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On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported, the Environmental Protection Agency will announce a new plan to deregulate methane emissions by the fossil fuel industry.
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Then, in the early 20153s, Ronald Reagan became president and proceeded to slash top personal and corporate tax rates, deregulate industry and attack the unions.
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Republicans and moderate Democrats backing the bill have sought to dismiss criticism from the left that the measure goes too far to deregulate major banks.
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Plans to scrap Obamacare or re-deregulate America's financial sector, though dear to Republican hearts, are easier to champion on the campaign stump than to implement.
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They then invested in extensive lobbying on the state and federal levels to point to the new self-imposed rules in order to deregulate their sport.
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And the European Union sent the FCC a letter outlining its concerns that the effort to deregulate the market could hurt both consumers and smaller competitors.
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He would be in a perfect position to help deregulate a bank from which he has made lots of money and stands to make still more.
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Even so, it's clear that Republican politicians with an intent to further deregulate firearms are having a more difficult time navigating calls for gun control. Reps.
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The EPA chief reportedly spoke of his efforts to deregulate, including the EPA's recent move to rescind the Obama administration's tough fuel economy standards for cars.
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While an overhaul of Dodd-Frank is needed, the temptation to deregulate as quickly as possible could prove disastrous without a comprehensive evaluation of the risks.
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But Democrats opposing the measure fear that the Fed could deregulate the U.S. subsidiaries of major foreign banks like Barclays, Deutsche Bank, UBS and Credit Suisse.
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"In their eyes, when the economy is booming it's as good a time to deregulate as when the economy is experiencing some stress," Mr. Gelzinis said.
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High-income deregulation: If a tenant in a rent-stabilized unit earned over $200,000 a year in two consecutive years, the landlord could deregulate the unit.
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Republican President Donald Trump Trump credits his administration's efforts to deregulate industries and cut taxes for a bullish stock market and a historically low unemployment rate.
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The coal-sector recommendation tracks with the Trump administration's approach to the fuel, including its aggressive attempt to deregulate the mining and coal-fired power sectors.
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" The former lobbyist will likely be a reliable ally in Trump's bid to deregulate the energy industry and his desire to "end the war on coal.
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During the July 453 digital rally, the companies will change their websites to raise awareness of the FCC's effort to deregulate the telecom and cable industries.
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In Ghana, it's worked to deregulate TVWS technology in a move that will allow one broadband provider to offer its services to as many as 800,000 people.
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Number 3: In that vein, it is clear that the Trump cabal is aiming to either deregulate or make it easier to play in already regulated industries.
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The sale comes after Australia announced plans to deregulate the media sector, opening the door for a raft of potential mergers and acquisitions by major media companies.
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Bank deregulation: Bennet was part of a group of Senate Democrats that moved to deregulate banks, which garnered criticism from the more liberal wing of the party.
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Over his 36 years as a Delaware senator, Biden supported the Iraq War, crafted an infamous overhaul of the criminal justice system, and voted to deregulate banks.
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Respondents give positive ratings to President Donald Trump's plans to deregulate the economy and enact business and individual tax cuts but give his trade policies negative marks.
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He was able to deregulate most of his rent-stabilized apartments within just a few years of buying the buildings, enabling him to collect much higher rents.
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The two together could make an interesting transition at the Fed, and they could act more quickly to deregulate financial institutions, a goal of the Trump administration.
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This lowers costs; however it would also deregulate prescription medications, which could increase the amount of side effects that come with these medications and affect their quality.
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Ultimately, the move is part of a bigger Republican push to deregulate education — an agenda Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and President Donald Trump have both endorsed.
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Abuses are rarely exposed, but advocates say they are rampant — claiming that unscrupulous landlords routinely game the system in an attempt to deregulate apartments and raise rents.
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Republican President Donald Trump Trump says his efforts to deregulate industries and cut taxes have boosted the stock market and brought the unemployment rate to historic lows.
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Still, the government's efforts to deregulate the economy do not always translate to the local level, as municipal governments often refuse to comply with the state's laws.
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He added that the German government under Chancellor Angela Merkel needs to modernize the rules governing the economy, to deregulate and to be ready for technological change.
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Phase 85033, Ryan said, represents all of the administrative actions Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price can do unilaterally to deregulate the marketplace and lower costs.
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The problems, arising amid the Trump administration's broad efforts to deregulate the for-profit college industry, began almost immediately after Dream Center acquired the schools in 153.
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Since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election, investors had been betting on potential beneficiaries from his plans to boost spending on infrastructure and deregulate the banking sector.
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"The national conversation at the moment is rightly focused on gun safety, but the Senate is taking up a totally unrelated bill to deregulate big banks," said Bolt.
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Trump wants to deregulate everything while slashing taxes on corporations and investors, privileging not just the sentiments of older people but the concrete material interests of old capital.
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With small business representing 49.2 percent of private sector jobs, government should deregulate industry to allow small business to keep more money to expand or hire new employees.
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True, some Brexit advocates claim that leaving the E.U. would free Britain to do wonderful things — to deregulate and unleash the magic of markets, leading to explosive growth.
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This can be attributed to a range of circumstances, including the tax cuts passed in December of 22019 and the goals of the Trump administration to deregulate businesses.
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They say the measure would deregulate 25 of the 38 largest U.S. banks, benefiting firms that received billions of dollars in federal bailout money during the 85033 crisis.
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In ways that would make Richard Nixon blush, Trump has flexed his executive power to deregulate the economy, erode the Affordable Care Act and ramp up immigration restrictions.
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Fink was down in DC in the initial meeting with Trump to help deregulate the economy, and help make money for the 1% in the years to come.
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All members of the Democratic caucus and three Republicans voted in favor of a resolution that would undo the FCC's December 2017 decision to deregulate the broadband industry.
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A weakening peso and the government's decision to deregulate gasoline prices at the beginning of the year led to the sharpest spike in inflation in almost two decades.
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They say the custodial banks don't need help, while consumer and investment banks could sue over being excluded from the changes and force the Fed to deregulate them.
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DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - France's finance minister has cautioned incoming U.S. President Donald Trump against taking unilateral steps to deregulate the U.S. financial industry, stressing the need for international coordination.
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For a start, the government agencies Mr Trump commands can regulate and deregulate on their own (subject only to the instructions that Congress has given them in the past).
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Fed Governor Jerome Powell is considered the front-runner, and he is seen as being very similar to Fed Chair Janet Yellen, though possibly more inclined to deregulate banks.
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For the politically sensitive post of White House counsel, Mr. Trump chose Donald F. McGahn II, a Washington election lawyer who pushed to deregulate campaign finance and election laws.
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If the Trump Administration isn't willing to put in the years of work necessary to deregulate, the Trump regulatory record will end up like other poorly thought out initiatives.
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Some of the nation's top bankers said on Thursday that businesses were feeling less certain that Mr. Trump can pull off his ambitious agenda to deregulate and cut taxes.
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" TRUMP wants to deregulate water systems: "We have a situation where we're looking very strongly at sinks & showers...where you turn the faucet on [&] you don't get any water.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to repeal its landmark net neutrality protections, capping off a months-long campaign by the agency's Republicans to deregulate the broadband industry.
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But King then floated a potential deal to Trump: If the president would publicly back amending the bill to deregulate the health care industry, King would change his vote.
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Of course, with a new administration comes a new attitude toward such regulatory measures, and Pai doesn't seem to be wasting any time making moves to deregulate the mobile industry.
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Seventy-five to 95 percent of participants, who include economists, fund managers and strategists, have positive views of Trump's plans to cut individual and business taxes and deregulate the economy.
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Republicans were probably never going to craft a popular health care bill, given the party elites' desire to drastically deregulate an industry that Americans mostly want to see strongly regulated.
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Seventy-five to 95 percent of participants, who include economists, fund managers and strategists, have positive views of Trump's plans to cut individual and business taxes and deregulate the economy.
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Stocks in the U.S. have rallied sharply since Trump's victory, amid hope that the incoming administration will cut corporate taxes, deregulate certain sectors and inject fiscal stimulus into the economy.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to effectively deregulate the $45 billion business data services market in a win for companies like AT&T Inc (T.
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Mr Guedes wants to deregulate, simplify the enterprise-crushing tax code, privatise state-owned firms and slash the enormous budget deficit, which was an estimated 7% of GDP last year.
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That limited their ability to deregulate the insurance market as much as they would have liked and forced them to come up with alternative proposals for covering high-cost patients.
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The agency's inspector general had opened an investigation into whether Pai's efforts to deregulate the broadcasting industry were intended to clear regulatory roadblocks for specifically for the Sinclair-Tribune deal.
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Donald Trump set out to deregulate the environment on a scale unseen in generations, much to the delight of oil, gas and mining companies eager to tap Alaska's natural wealth.
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And many say the push to deregulate charter schools -- who can open them, close them, and where they can be placed -- has played a major role in that downward turn.
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As he cozied up to George H.W. Bush and other Western world leaders, Salinas managed to deregulate roughly 200 state-owned companies, ranging from airlines and telecommunications to garbage collection.
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Plus, Yoder is embroiled in an ethics complaint from last year alleging that he received campaign contributions from payday lenders while also backing a bill that would deregulate the industry.
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Investors have made big bets that Mr. Trump, with a Republican-led Congress, will push to deregulate energy and banking and cut taxes, which could lead to stronger economic growth.
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"We're in a moment right now where there's a lot of push to deregulate everything," says Aziza Ahmed, an expert in health law who is not affiliated with the study.
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In a letter to the top congressional Republicans and Democrats overseeing the agency, the group argued that the plan to deregulate internet service providers threatens the openness of the internet.
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The changes would abolish rules that let building owners deregulate apartments, close a series of loopholes that permit them to raise rents and allow some tenant protections to expand statewide.
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But Republicans have also been making a less-noticed push on a bill that would do more to deregulate the banking industry than any single piece of legislation in a generation.
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Also harming Peña Nieto's popularity this year was his administration's decision to increase gas prices as much as 20% in January, as part of a plan to deregulate the energy sector.
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Measures to solve the crisis without opening the green belts, including those in the government's new white paper on housing, deregulate land good for a few thousand houses here and there.
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His company is trying to secure a bank loan to build out a factory, and Clinton's proposals will help deregulate those issues and allow money to flow more freely, he said.
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The stockmarket rose sharply on expectations that his chief economic adviser, Paulo Guedes, will reform the pension system, privatise state firms and deregulate, though Mr Bolsonaro until recently opposed such things.
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Similarly, the EPA wants to pull the US out of the landmark Paris climate agreement and deregulate industrial plants, both of which would lead to more air pollution and worse health.
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FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has been asking the American people since late April to comment on his proposal to deregulate the open internet by leaving a comment on the commission's website.
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And the answer shouldn&apost be to now try to extend that licensing and regulation to the entire new field, but rather to start over and deregulate and let competition work.
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"Any temptation to go back on this or to massively deregulate would increase the risk of another financial crisis," Villeroy said, adding that the challenge was now to reinforce these rules.
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For Reagan didn't just cut taxes and deregulate banks; his administration also turned sharply away from the longstanding U.S. tradition of reining in companies that become too dominant in their industries.
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The legislation is expected to ultimately pass because it is supported by a cadre of moderate Democrats, while more progressive members argue it goes too far to deregulate larger financial institutions.
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In July 2015, the then young Minister of the Economy in Hollande's socialist government introduced a piece of legislation to deregulate shopping hours and protected professions (notaries, doctors, cab drivers, etc.).
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Instead, they have been moving full steam ahead with a conservative legislative agenda of cutting taxes on high-income households, slashing health care spending, and moving to broadly deregulate American business.
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A Paragard IUD, which had no hormones, was the only reliable birth control option that wouldn't deregulate my mood, render my bipolar medications ineffective, and exponentially increase my risk of suicide.
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If they are able to get states to deregulate electricity, and Enron is able to provide it, and it all goes well, it will be great and profitable—if it happens.
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Democratic leaders announced a landmark agreement on Tuesday that would strengthen rent laws and tenant protections, and abolish rules that allow building owners and landlords to deregulate apartments and raise rents.
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The vote on Pai is expected after Democrats plan to harshly criticize him for moving to dismantle Obama-era internet access rules and taking other steps to deregulate U.S. telecommunications rules.
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Related: Gun lobbyist helped write ATF official's proposal to deregulate But it's also true that it was a rule aimed at keeping guns out of the hands of the mentally ill.
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After considering the options of a federal bailout or nationalizing the industry, Congress opted in 1980 to deregulate railroads to revitalize the industry and improve consumer welfare as quickly as possible.
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Along the way, Capitol Hill continued to feel the reverberations of the national reckoning with sexual harassment, and the Federal Communications Commission moved forward with a controversial move to deregulate ISPs.
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Rabe, in his FAS interview, said it was vital to deregulate the European TV industry because the rules governing it predate the creation of platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and Netflix.
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" Where the Trump administration and the Republican Congress have gone to great lengths to deregulate industries, from banking to the environment, Macron said the economy needs the "opposite of massive deregulation.
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My problem is this ... we've gotta get the government to deregulate so that Mr. Mears can make as much money as possible — 6.6% yield ... but I don't want you in [that group].
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As economy minister, Mr Macron had spent the previous two weeks in the chamber trying to convince deputies of the merits of his draft bill to deregulate shopping hours and protected professions.
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"You're the only one on this stage that voted to deregulate the financial market in 2000," Clinton said, making reference to his support for former President Bill Clinton's Commodity Futures Modernization Act.
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"It would be very unwise for us to run a major financial center without any say over the rules," he said, adding that there will also be no attempts to deregulate either.
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In the last two years, the government started to deregulate parts of the finance industry, and P2P lending platforms have been opening, such as People Fund, which processed $13 million in 2015.
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The sweeping order aims to deregulate and speed up construction of federal infrastructure on a grand scale, but a hidden provision revokes yet another environmental protection—this one designed to prevent flooding.
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Yet the 28503th Congress ended without movement on any of the NRA's top priorities, which included measures to expand concealed carry laws, deregulate gun suppressors and eliminate gun-free zones at schools.
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The head of the largest private coal firm in the U.S. says President Trump won't be able to bring back coal industry jobs despite a push this week to deregulate fossil fuels.
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The sweeping order aims to deregulate and speed up construction of federal infrastructure on a grand scale, but a hidden provision revokes yet another environmental protection — this one designed to prevent flooding.
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On Tuesday, congressional Democrats asked their Republican counterparts to establish a special committee to investigate gun violence, and called for them to retract legislation that would deregulate the sale of gun silencers.
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Trump wants to deregulate, and Yellen's made it clear that's a line in the sand … and she repeated that yesterday and made it clear her position was quite different than President Trump.
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"I've seen instances where the landlord registered the units' rents at an improper amount, but I've never seen a landlord just deregulate an entire building," said Aaron Carr, the group's executive director.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China announced a firm timetable for opening its futures, brokerage and mutual fund sectors fully to foreign investors next year, the latest step to deregulate the country's giant financial industry.
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Mr. Pai's effort to deregulate price caps on business-to-business internet service, known as business data services, is a stark example of his drastic change of direction from the previous administration.
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Be smart: The ruling is also a rejection of the Trump-era FCC's philosophy that has pushed to deregulate legacy industries, like broadcast, to allow them to better compete with Big Tech.
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The EBRD's analysis delivered policy recommendations for Putin's campaign promises: In order to grow, Russia would have to deregulate, develop its financial system, and promote competition, openness, labor mobility, human capital, and innovation.
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And locking Uber into lobbying city authorities to 'modernize' and deregulate taxi rules in its favor — such as by removing permit caps and making it easier for more people to become taxi drivers.
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Starting with the FCC's open meeting tomorrow, the agency is poised to approve or propose no fewer than four decisions that will deregulate consolidated industries, remove consumer protections, and widen the digital divide.
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But it's never going to be realistic for the agency to totally deregulate this market — the danger of poorly managed drones running into passenger airplanes or crashing in populated areas is too great.
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TPG's change of mind came after the Australian government revealed it is planning to deregulate media ownership, which could increase Fairfax's options as either a target for another suitor or as an acquirer.
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Cruz also mentioned the effort to repeal ObamaCare, Trump's vow to deregulate the energy industry, the businessman's pledge to revoke President Obama's executive orders on immigration and Trump's opposition to accepting "unvetted" refugees.
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"But, let's ask Senator Sanders's campaign: Why did he vote to deregulate swaps and derivatives, one of the key reasons for Lehman Brothers being overleveraged, collapsing and bringing down the economy?" she said.
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Business data regulations In the much nearer future, the FCC chairman is looking to deregulate the business data service (BDS) market — an area former Democratic FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler also tried to reform.
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And while Trump's push to deregulate businesses may be a positive for the stock market, but Cramer does not see Tuesday's rollback of oil and gas regulations as a huge boon for coal.
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Despite the minority liberal government's ambitions to deregulate the taxi business and accommodate new operations like Uber, the taxi law passed in February introduced measures such as mandatory fare meters and seat sensors.
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The country has faced international pressure for years to deregulate its fuel price — and to let its currency, the naira, float — because of the cost and the distortions it creates in the economy.
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To finally convince policymakers and the public that now is the time to lower taxes and deregulate, The Job Creators Network launched a major new campaign this week called Bring Small Businesses Back.
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Democrats and liberal activists plan to scrutinize Heller's record on gun control and his co-sponsorship of a controversial bill to deregulate suppressors as they seek to win his Senate seat in 2018.
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The G20 gathering, the highlight of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings in Washington, came amid growing pressure on richer nations to boost infrastructure spending, deregulate industries and spur employment.
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But Beijing in October also announced a firm timetable for opening its futures, brokerage and mutual fund sectors fully to foreign investors next year, the latest step to deregulate the country's financial industry.
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When they arrive and as they seek to deregulate, they will generally have to follow the same procedures under the Administrative Procedures Act to revoke and amend regulation as they would to promulgate regulations.
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President Donald Trump's push to deregulate businesses may be a positive for the stock market, but Jim Cramer does not see Tuesday's rollback of oil and gas regulations as a huge boon for coal.
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Why it matters: At the heart of the tension is whether government should regulate tech companies (like Facebook) or deregulate legacy media companies (like Sinclair Broadcast Group) to allow them to compete with tech.
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But the city has seen a decrease in tens of thousands of regulated units in the past few years under provisions in the expiring law that allowed landlords to deregulate apartments under certain circumstances.
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The rules would deliver on Ms. DeVos's promise to deregulate higher education to foster innovation and competition among institutions, particularly for-profit colleges and career-education programs, that serve a vast and diverse population.
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The suit accused David Drumheller, the former head of operations at Newcastle Realty Services, of engaging in a price-fixing scheme to deregulate hundreds of apartments managed by the firm from 2012 until 2016.
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In a speech to the U.N. Human Rights Council, the former Chilean president decried Washington's moves to roll back environmental protections, including for waterways and wetlands, in its drive to deregulate the U.S. economy.
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Unless the economics profession stops ranking and rewarding countries based primarily on how much they deregulate and boost short-term GDP, the climate action that you rightly call for will continue to lag dangerously.
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Under the cross-party deal, the government has said it will cut income taxes for top earners from the start of next year, increase climate taxes and take steps to deregulate the labor market.
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Chairman and CEO of General Motors Role: Member of the Strategic and Policy ForumWhy she's there: It certainly isn't a bad thing in GM's eyes that Trump is trying to deregulate much of the economy.
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The CSRC, which has been encouraging foreign investment in its bond and stock markets as part of broader efforts to deregulate capital markets, did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment on Tuesday.
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Even in cases in which Trump does not intend to spend the political capital to deregulate or diminish the bureaucracy, there is a case to be made for bringing in outsiders simply for good governance.
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For a disproportionate number of low-income, minority communities across America, Earth Day will be just another day of living downwind of fossil fuel power plants, which President Donald Trump has promised to further deregulate.
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FCC ENDS NET NEUTRALITY RULES: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday voted to repeal its landmark net neutrality protections, capping off a months-long campaign by the agency's Republicans to deregulate the broadband industry.
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In claiming he's decontaminated a record number of Superfund sites, though, Pruitt is trying to portray himself as an effective environmental regulator—all while continuing his push to deregulate the fossil fuel and chemical industries.
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E-cigarette officials say Hunter has been leading the charge for them in Congress, waging fights to deregulate the industry, stop an e-cigarette airline ban and protect the right to smoke on military bases.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retail currency brokers are considering operating in the United States after a nearly seven-year absence, if President Donald Trump is able to carry through on his pledge to deregulate financial markets.
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At a time when the FCC is looking to deregulate the telecom sector — including by scrapping the Obama administration's net neutrality rules — Stephenson took special care to note his industry's investment in the United States.
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Now they lionize billionaires like Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, deregulate wherever possible, steer clear of unions except at election time and at least until recently, fight over how much to cut most people's taxes.
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The Trump administration served notice on Thursday that its next move to deregulate broadband internet service companies would be to jettison the Obama administration's net neutrality rules, which were intended to safeguard free expression online.
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Secretary Mncuhin confirmed as much during a recent Senate Banking Committee hearing, testifying that the Trump administration would seek to use the authority given to the Fed under the bill to deregulate these foreign banks.
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" Mulvaney revised the CFPB's mission statement to include items about addressing "outdated, unnecessary, or unduly burdensome regulations" (in other words, looking for ways to deregulate the consumer finance industry) and "consistently enforcing federal consumer finance law.
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The hope among GOP leaders has always been that maybe one day the scandals will stop and Trump, a Republican president, will allow the Republican-controlled House and Senate to legislate: cut taxes, repeal Obamacare, deregulate.
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Macron, who wants to deregulate the economy and deepen EU integration, is set to win the head-to-head with between 250 and 2000 percent of the vote, according to the last opinion polls on Friday.
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But advocates have long argued that a lack of state oversight has led some owners to abuse the provision, systematically weaponizing I.A.I.s to inflate costs and push rents toward the threshold that would deregulate an apartment.
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But earlier bills grappled with the issues by trying to deregulate insurance markets or provide stabilization funds, even if analyses suggested that the changes would still increase consumer costs and the number of Americans without insurance.
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Additionally, President Trump has supported Republican attempts to deregulate the biggest banks on Wall Street and return us to a system that caused the 2008 financial crisis, threatening the economic security of families across the country.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads When the Education Department started to deregulate the for-profit college industry in 2017, Dream Center Education Holdings — a Christian nonprofit with no experience in higher education — began acquiring schools.
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All of this suggests that Donald Trump's plans to slash individual and corporate taxes; deregulate vast segments of the economy; upgrade the U.S. military; and re-build critical infrastructure, will cause a pronounced acceleration in economic growth.
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Beijing has heavily promoted agricultural insurance in the past decade to mitigate greater risks to farmers as it begins to take steps to deregulate commodities markets and move away from subsidising farm output and towards supporting incomes.
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As a minister he spent nearly 200 hours in parliamentary commissions and debates trying to convince deputies of the merits of his draft law to deregulate Sunday trading, the notary profession, coach transport and other protected industries.
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Just like Marco Rubio or John Kasich or anyone else, Cruz would sign the biggest tax cut that Republican senators from blue and purple states are willing to vote for, appoint anti-abortion judges, deregulate industry, etc.
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"The government wishes to deregulate taxi law, so the industry becomes as liberal, practical and cheap as possible to an extent which a majority in parliament can get behind," Olesen, newly appointed to his post, told Reuters.
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The period saw Donald Trump sworn in as U.S. president and an initial surge of investor optimism that his promises to cut taxes, boost spending and deregulate the banking sector would lift growth and boost asset markets.
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NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - Retail currency brokers are considering operating in the United States after a nearly seven-year absence, if President Donald Trump is able to carry through on his pledge to deregulate financial markets.
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She also attacked Mr. Sanders's own record on financial regulation, saying the Vermont senator had voted in 2000 to deregulate the trading of credit swaps, which some experts view as a precursor to the 2008 financial crisis.
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After years of increased regulation during the Obama administration, Ohlhausen would be an active and articulate advocate for deregulation as federal agencies and state agencies consider proposed policies, including federal agencies heeding President Trump's call to deregulate.
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MSCI says further inclusion will be subject to China's moves to deregulate its markets, including granting foreigners more accessibility, making continued progress on trading suspensions, and further loosening restrictions on the creation of index-linked investment vehicles.
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The laws would immediately transform life for the 2.4 million people who live in roughly one million rent-regulated apartments in New York City, by closing loopholes that have allowed landlords to raise rents or deregulate properties.
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Advocates support eliminating two provisions that allow landlords to raise rents when they make building-wide improvements or renovate apartments — arguing that these tactics are routinely used to jack up rents, push out tenants and deregulate units.
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But he has not nominated anyone for the FCC's open Democratic and Republican slots, even as the telecom agency looks to deregulate the industry — and forges ahead with plans to scrap the government's existing net neutrality rules.
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This combination — the gains in pay for chief executives, the president's pledge to deregulate and cut corporate tax rates — sets the stage for perhaps the most consequential moment for corporate governance since the financial crisis of 2008.
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But while we're talking about votes, you're the one who voted to deregulate swaps and derivatives in 603, which contributed to the over-leveraging of Lehman Brothers, which was one of the culprits that brought down the economy.
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Paradoxically, although it was the first to deregulate airlines, the American government maintains a massive entry barrier to competition through the air cabotage law, which prohibits transport between points in the United States in a foreign civil aircraft.
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"What my agenda is to deregulate the economy in the kind of way that public officials don't have too much presence in the economy to be able to utilize it for personal gain," she said in the interview.
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The image of secretive billionaires undermining democracy by funding nefarious causes has been long associated with the political left, blaming the Koch brothers, for example, for the Tea Party movement and proposals to radically deregulate the U.S. economy.
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Now serving as the FCC's leader, Pai has targeted those open internet protections as part of a broader effort to deregulate the telecom industry — all the while maintaining a belief that the internet should be free from interference.
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The real estate firm that hired the contractor calculated how much was needed to spend on improvements to push the rent beyond the threshold to deregulate the apartments, instead of budgeting for the true costs of the renovations.
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He wants to change guns laws, end carbon pricing, deregulate telecommunications companies, sell the post office and airports to private owners, and scrap a system that lets some kinds of farmers keep prices up through a legal cartel.
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As much as Trump tried to make the election be about a few thousand Central Americans hundreds of miles away, to many voters, it was about a few hundred congressional Republicans in Congress trying to deregulate the insurance industry.
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Former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen told a New York audience she fears there could be another financial crisis because banking regulators have seen reductions in their authority to address panics and because of the current push to deregulate.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece could learn a lesson from the United States and deregulate its economy to push for stronger growth as it emerges from three international bailouts, U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in an interview broadcast on Tuesday.
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"I think people are weighing the fiscal and regulatory side of things more than trade," Trennert said, referring to Trump's proposals to boost infrastructure spending and deregulate banks but at the same raise tariffs, which could be economically harmful.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande on Thursday faced a wave of labor strikes and festering street protests even as his government survived a vote of no-confidence over plans to deregulate the labor market without a parliamentary vote.
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On the jobs reform front, Macron's government scored a victory this week when it won the Senate's backing to deregulate the labour market that will now go back to company bosses and trade unions before being written into law.
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His views are influenced mainly by friends and donors like Carl Icahn, the New York investor who owns oil refineries, and the oil-and-gas billionaire Harold Hamm — both of whom pushed Mr. Trump to deregulate the energy industry.
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The three main choices for maintaining high growth have been to further ramp up spending on roads, bridges, rail lines and other infrastructure; to print more money and force banks to lend more; or to cut taxes and deregulate.
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The suit said Newcastle Realty Services is among the investors that "make it a business practice to target rent-stabilized properties with low rents" and deregulate the units to collect higher rents or sell the buildings for a profit.
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The advocates say Kaine, a moderate who's risen to the top of the VP shortlist, should be disregarded both for his positions on trade and for joining an effort this week to deregulate some of the nation's largest banks.
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Exclusive: Gun lobbyist helped write ATF official's proposal to deregulate The original rule was part of a series of moves taken by the Obama administration to try and curb gun violence after other efforts failed to advance in Congress.
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"There's been so much regulation in all aspects of the government over the last eight years that to deregulate all this regulation is going to be very good for the oil business, the energy business, the restaurant business," says Fertitta.
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But just after the high-profile hearing played out in the Hart Senate Office Building, House Republicans passed a mammoth, 580-page bill that would do more to deregulate the banking industry than any single piece of legislation in a generation.
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Meanwhile, Trump's election campaign promises to cut taxes, spend money on infrastructure and deregulate banking, have helped propel a surge in the U.S. Conference Board's consumer confidence index to its highest level since the internet stocks crash 16 years ago.
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He approved of the president's nominees for the federal bench, he said he thought Trump was "on the right track" in his push to deregulate businesses, and he said he believes that the president has "good instincts" on tax reform.
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As a result, if Trump were to win, millions of people would expect him to enact a populist agenda, even as his own campaign promises to raise taxes on millions of middle-income workers, privatize roads, and deregulate Wall Street.
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Trump's flamboyant heartlessness, his pure rage, is exacerbated by him belonging to a party that aims to sabotage social services, cut taxes for rich, deregulate the economy, and build up the military at the expense of all other government functions.
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Increased economic optimism coincides with a rush into global stock markets that is based in part on a view the world economy is in an upturn as well as hopes that the new U.S. administration will deregulate finance and cut taxes.
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Whatever it is that Trump talks about, they are going to talk about health care — about how Republicans want to deregulate the insurance industry and jeopardize insurance that millions of people currently enjoy, while Democrats do not want to do that.
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Trump was able to run a populist campaign, in part, because his and Republicans' undisguised desire to deregulate Wall Street was subordinate to a focus on Trump's false promises to battle the global elite and Hillary Clinton's speeches to financial companies.
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They both call for the end of vacancy decontrol, which allows landlords to deregulate an apartment's rent after a tenant vacates, and preferential rent, which allows landlords to drastically increase rent on units that have been rented below the legal maximum.
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Activists are rising up against the Muslim ban, anti-black and anti-immigrant policies, attacks on women's rights and trans rights, the Dakota Access and Keystone pipelines, efforts to privatize education and deregulate Wall Street, climate change denial, and more.
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Pai won confirmation 52-41 over objections from Democrats, who criticized him for moving to dismantle Obama-era internet access rules and taking other steps to deregulate U.S. telecommunications rules but Republicans praised for taking steps to boost rural internet service.
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A group of Senate Democrats called out Ajit Pai, the Republican chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, over his effort to deregulate the broadcast industry, accusing him of easing the path for a media takeover from the conservative Sinclair Broadcast Group.
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Photo: GettyIn 52-to-41 vote on Monday, the US Senate reconfirmed Ajit Pai to another term on the Federal Communications Commission, all but ensuring that his efforts to deregulate the telecom industry and destroy net neutrality will carry on.
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But Trump's highly regressive tax plan, plans to deregulate financial institutions, and the potentially large cuts to critical social programs required to pay for the tax cuts could wind up sacrificing both those goals on the altar of Ryanesque ideology.
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Paul Lee, a regulation lawyer and faculty member at Columbia Law School, recently pointed out how unprecedented it is for government to so quickly reward and deregulate an industry that brought the country to its knees just a decade ago.
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This year he plans to shutter 100 more stores, despite the changes happening at the consumer bureau, because it remains unclear how far the move to deregulate the industry will go and because state lending laws have become increasingly strict.
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"Over the years, I have continued to be critical of many decisions taken by the E.U., and I remain critical of its shortcomings, from its lack of democratic accountability to the institutional pressure to deregulate or privatize public services," he said.
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So zealous were pro-abortion politicians to deregulate the procedure that New York's Reproductive Health Act also stripped from the penal code consequences for causing a forced abortion, or an abortion that is forcibly conducted outside of the traditional medical means.
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The step removes a key technical hurdle to foreign entry 1-1/2 years after China agreed to deregulate its private fund market as part of commitments made during the U.S.-China 8th Strategic and Economic Dialogue in June, 2015.
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In its place are proposed tax cuts to benefit mainly the wealthy and photo-op executive orders to deregulate energy businesses that, even if sustained by the courts — a long shot — will merely enrich the likes of the Koch brothers.
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The pressure on governments to deregulate the financial sector and cut taxes (to encourage entrepreneurs we are invariably told), has led to large-scale cuts in welfare spending, which always affects those at the bottom end of the socioeconomic scale most.
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MSCI has said further inclusion will be subject to China's moves to deregulate its capital markets, including granting foreigners more accessibility to its markets, making continued progress on trading suspensions, and further loosening restrictions on the creation of index-linked investment vehicles.
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Although relatively small by dollar value, the deal heralds the start of a wave of M&A activity many expect to take place in the Australian media industry if the government succeeds in a plan to deregulate the country's media ownership laws.
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The rules, which are circulated for public consultation, come after China last April said it would further deregulate its financial industry, raising the foreign ownership ceiling to 51 percent in securities firms, mutual fund houses, life insurers as well as futures brokerages.
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Clinton said she would build on Obama's agenda, accusing Sanders of voting to deregulate the financial market in 2000 in a way that led to the central causes of the financial collapse of 2008 that pitched the U.S. economy into a deep recession.
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But, but: Two sources familiar with the situation told me that while White House officials had been frustrated for months with what they perceived as Acosta's unwillingness to aggressively deregulate, they think Acosta has shown signs of improvement over the past six months.
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But the forthcoming Republican assault on net neutrality is just one component of an escalating effort by Trump's FCC to deregulate the broadband industry in ways that benefit corporate giants like AT&T and Verizon, and hurt consumers, according to public interest advocates.
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Meanwhile, a vote on a bill to deregulate silencers, absurdly packaged in the House as the Hearing Protection Act, was delayed after the Las Vegas shooting, in part because it raised questions about what might have happened if Paddock had had one.
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"When you're just saying deregulate - the panacea for YIMBYs is take away regulations everywhere - you end up with warfare in the Mission District when you're really trying to encourage Palo Alto [an affluent Silicon Valley suburb] to build more housing," said Cohen.
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"If there were an American temptation to deregulate and say 'Let's go back to the pre-2007 situation' ... it would be a dangerous situation and that would obviously not be desirable," Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau told BFM Business radio.
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" Adam Green of the P.C.C.C. was adamant on the prospect of anti-abortion recruits: "We wouldn't welcome candidates who are pushing anti-choice policies into the big tent any more than we would welcome racists and people who want to deregulate Wall Street.
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DeVos Ends Obama-Era Safeguards Aimed at Abuses by For-Profit Colleges Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, in her most drastic move to deregulate for-profit colleges, announced she would end a rule to force them to prove the gainful employment of their graduates.
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Even if that is unclear, his decision on High Speed 2 suggests that Mr. Johnson wants to use the power of government to stimulate growth, rather than to deregulate and to refashion Britain as a free-market nirvana, as some critics have suggested.
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In a 28500-6900 decision last week, the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals squashed recent efforts by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deregulate media ownership rules, which would have allowed local news outlets across the country to adapt and thrive.
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All the effort that has gone into reducing the risk of another financial meltdown could be jeopardized if the administration rushes to deregulate in order to fulfill campaign promises despite not enough time spent on rigorous analysis, open discussion and simple patience.
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Coming into office, President Donald Trump promised to deregulate the energy industry and assert U.S. oil independence - a sharp turn from an Obama administration that, while placing sanctions on Iran's oil exports, largely built its energy policy around renewables and reducing emissions.
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And there's much for the wireless industry to watch at the FCC, where Pai has embarked on a major campaign to deregulate the telecom sector — in ways that might benefit AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile, all of which have been invited.
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In a speech in Vienna, which Davis called one of the truly global cities, the minister tried to ease concerns in the EU that Britain will use Brexit as a way to deregulate its economy and lower standards to attract new investment.
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The deal with the Centre and Liberal parties requires Lofven, a former welder and union leader, to cut taxes and deregulate the labor and property rental market, a sharp shift to the right that is likely to alienate many of his party's traditional supporters.
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San Francisco (CNN Business)A federal appeals court has largely upheld the Federal Communications Commission's controversial repeal of its net neutrality rules for internet providers, finding the agency didn't overreach when it decided in 2018 to deregulate companies such as Comcast (CCZ) and Verizon (VZ).
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He cited the growth of online business in his decision to deregulate the internet, noting how technology has, "enabled the democratization of the internet," a trend that is only likely to continue as access to broadband and emerging technologies like 5G become more universal.
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Why it matters: It's FCC chairman Ajit Pai's latest move to deregulate the media industry after a year in which he has regularly been accused by Democrats of trying to aid the right-leaning Sinclair Broadcast Group, which is trying to buy Tribune Media.
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The robocalling industry is pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deregulate all automated robocalls made with a human agent by interpreting the definition for "automated telephone dialing systems" (autodialers) in a way that would not cover any automated systems being used by the callers.
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The case, so far, has gone mostly unnoticed, and in a way, it echoes the entire conversation about offshore drilling in the U.S. As the Trump administration seeks to expand and deregulate the controversial practice, the rest of the country has been largely distracted.
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But President TrumpDonald John TrumpO'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Objections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated MORE has said not only does he not want to regulate but he wants to deregulate.
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Bills that lawmakers may tackle relate to vacancy decontrol, which lets landlords deregulate certain apartments when they become empty; preferential rent rates, which can disguise illegally inflated rent; and the use of major capital improvements to allow landlords to raise rents after big renovations.
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An argument that makes more sense is one that my colleague Jeff Stein makes: The problem isn't that Clinton is an elite — Trump, after all, is a self-proclaimed billionaire who wants to deregulate Wall Street, and Obama is the president of the United States.
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Of course, they didn't always cooperate, but Mr. Trump was also able to push forward his agenda using the presidency's unilateral powers — to deregulate, start trade wars and expel undocumented immigrants — and his power to appoint conservative judges with the consent of the Senate.
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A top priority of tenant groups is to abolish vacancy decontrol, a provision that allows landlords to deregulate apartments and convert them into units with market-rate rents when they become vacant and their rent surpasses a statutorily set threshold; currently it is $2100,225.
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For example, she led the charge to deregulate the over-the-counter sale of hearing aids, against the objections of state-licensed audiologists and incumbent medical device manufacturers, promoting market competition that raises the quality and reduces the cost of a critical life-enhancing technology.
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The government presented a bill on Tuesday to deregulate the taxi market from 2018, but the initial plan to let drivers earn up to 10,000 euros ($11,150) a year without a permit was dropped due to opposition from the nationalist Finns party, part of the coalition.
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Ryan told Fox the three step plan is on its way (which would first pass the bill, then deregulate the market with action from HHS Secretary Tom Price, and then add in what Ryan called "Tom Cotton's plan," which would allow insurance sales across state lines).
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Government intervention could take the retail price of drugs down; but that doesn't seem likely in the US (at least not in the next four years, as Trump plans to further deregulate the healthcare industry but he's also been vocal about high drug prices so who knows!).
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It was the second time in as many years the government invoked a rarely used constitutional decree to force reforms through parliament, after it passed the so-called Macron law in 2015 to deregulate a raft of sectors of the economy and loosen rules banning Sunday trading.
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As with many efforts to deregulate environmental and species protections, the benefits of a weakened ESA will flow to a limited number of individuals, whereas the costs will be borne by the broader American public as we lose iconic species and the healthy environments that sustain them.
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"O'Rielly can say this is all just part of the current majority's plan to deregulate everything under the sun, without regard for who benefits the most, but that's missing the point," argues Matt Wood, Policy Director for Free Press, one of the organizations fighting the merger.
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Carr's nomination — confirmed to Recode on Wednesday by two sources, then the White House — gives the FCC's current chairman, Ajit Pai, a reliable political ally as he continues his push to deregulate the telecom industry, including recent efforts to scrap the government's existing net neutrality rules.
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Mr. Rajan, who was prescient in warning about the last crisis, said it's unwise to deregulate now because businesses and individuals have borrowed a lot of money in recent years in the United States and other countries, raising the risks of economic problems down the road.
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Contra the congressional Republicans and the Trump administration's promises to deregulate our federal government to improve health outcomes for patients and respect the principle of federalism for local communities to decide their best course of action, Warren's bill benefits big corporations, including Bose, located in Sen.
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Ronald Reagan argued, starting back in 1980, the way it'll work best is let the rich and powerful get all the tax cuts they want and basically deregulate them — take the cop off the beat so they can kind of get out and do whatever they want.
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He led the conservative fight to deregulate American political campaigns in Citizen United and subsequent cases; he is also the architect and chief author of the gay civil rights revolution, which culminated in his opinion last year that guaranteed gay people the right to marry in all 50 states.
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I think that if you look at the attitude of U.S. businessmen and that what Trump is saying in terms of trying to increase enterprise, deregulate a bit, some tax reforms and so on I think that's good for the U.S. economy it's all U.S. business I should say.
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For example, the FCC voted today to approve a controversial plan to deregulate the $45 billion market for business-to-business broadband, also known as Business Data Services (BDS), by eliminating price caps that make internet access more affordable for thousands of small businesses, schools, libraries and hospitals.
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However, failing to adequately handle Bell System-like consent decrees, such as those restraining the music industry, will not only detract from the positive outcomes that Justice intends; it also will lead to a significantly worse market landscape than if the DOJ opted not to deregulate at all.
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Newcastle Realty Services used just a handful of contractors, and Mr. Drumheller would work out how much the company needed to spend on renovations to push the rent beyond the threshold to deregulate the apartment, instead of budgeting for the true costs of the renovations, the suit said.
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In the 24 hours after the EPA freeze, the Trump administration rolled out a host of other policies that suggested it's exploiting the pandemic to more broadly deregulate the private sector and advance controversial policies surrounding both public health and the environment that might otherwise garner more scrutiny.
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Worker rebellion against ride-sharing companies isn't confined to major cities in the U.S. Taxi drivers in Canada's Quebec province also went on a 12-hour strike Monday to protest legislation that would deregulate the taxi industry and allow Uber and Lyft to prosper at the expense of driver livelihood.
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Senate supporters of net neutrality protections used the Congressional Review Act (or CRA for short), a law that allows Congress to reconsider decisions by administrative agencies within a window of their approval, to put forth legislation that would overturn the sweeping act to deregulate the "neutral" internet as we know it.
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Just a couple hours before the "die-in" took place, GOP senators unveiled a revised version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA.) The bill remained fairly similar to the Senate's original version, but included a controversial amendment that could deregulate the health insurance market and leave millions of Americans vulnerable.
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But next year, by the time the general election campaign rolls around, the important distinction on health policy will be between a Democratic agenda of expanding health coverage through increased government spending and a Republican plan to dramatically deregulate health insurance and shrink the government's role in guaranteeing health care.
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The unnamed cabbie from Melbourne may have taken down the serious tone of his strike against the Victorian state government's plans to deregulate the taxi industry and legalise Uber but seriously, if you felt you were facing potential financial ruin, wouldn't you want to stick it to the man, too?
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The moderate Democrat has backed abortion restrictions; supported fast-track authority for a controversial Pacific Rim trade deal; and just this week joined a push to deregulate some of the nation's largest banks — all positions that are anathema to the liberals being wooed by the Clinton team heading into November.
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SENDING A MESSAGE OF DETERRENCE AND BI-PARTISANSHIP Even in today's sharply partisan environment, in which the Republican administration is seeking to deregulate Wall Street and Democrats are fighting to preserve the Dodd-Frank regulatory structure, the bipartisanship shown over the penalties bill may not come as a total surprise.
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If conservatives on Capitol Hill, at the FCC, and in the White House are willing to deregulate the internet and hope that the free market sorts it out, we will likely see small towns and rural areas continue to be ignored with basic infrastructure that's necessary to live in a technologically advanced society.
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Casting herself as a candidate who would embrace President Barack Obama's agenda and build on it, Clinton said Senator Sanders had voted to deregulate the financial market in 2000 in a way that led to the central causes of the financial collapse of 2008 that pitched the U.S. economy into a deep recession.
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" Clinton then argued that it was Sanders who "voted to deregulate the financial market in 2000, to take the cops off the street … to make the SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission no longer able to regulate swaps and derivatives, which were one of the main causes of the collapse in '08.
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While there is plenty of room for debate on how net neutrality should be carried out and the FCC's role in it, "Restoring Internet Freedom" is a politically motivated, industry-underwritten, and poorly argued rush job that fails to consider numerous factors in the complex industry and culture it attempts to deregulate.
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It is unclear how many of those will be incorporated into the House bill, but two ideas under consideration include enacting in law administrative actions that Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price plans to take to deregulate the insurance industry, and allowing governors to impose work requirements on healthy Medicaid beneficiaries.
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Few who follow the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the history of its efforts to enshrine network neutrality rules into law were surprised yesterday when Chairman Ajit Pai announced that he would make public a proposal to deregulate broadband Internet access by "reclassifying" it as an information service under the Communications Act of 1934.
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Pai's plan to deregulate the BDS market is particularly troubling for public interest advocates because, contrary to the Trump FCC's assertions, the market for BDS services is already woefully uncompetitive, and has been for many years, hence the need for price caps to prevent monopoly broadband providers from jacking up prices to sky-high levels.
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In one of its final and most significant acts, the House on Wednesday is set to pass the 21st Century Cures Act, an ambitious and pricey initiative that would deregulate some forms of drugs and medical devices and would fund President Obama's cancer "moonshot," Alzheimer's research, regenerative medicine and efforts to address opioid addiction.
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His government has said it now wants to conduct a major overhaul of labor laws to give more flexibility to employers, cap compensation packages in cases of unfair dismissal to encourage companies to hire more, and deregulate certain so-called closed-shop professions by removing diploma requirements for jobs such as hairdressers or bakers.
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It knows that Trump is an invasive species who took over the G.O.P. garden, and Trump G.O.P. is just trying to get the best out of him — to kill Obamacare, cut taxes, deregulate Wall Street, promote fossil fuels and appoint conservative judges — while curbing his worst ideas, like his vow to restrict free trade.
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Over the last several years, they watched and warred with North Carolina Republicans amid aggressive conservative efforts to deregulate industry, play down climate change, curtail access to the ballot box, strip a Democratic governor of some executive powers, launch their so-called "bathroom bill" and gerrymander districts in ways that made the courts recoil.
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Francesco Starace, the chief executive of Enel, a giant European electricity company that is one of Italy's more successful firms, sets out a strong case that the proposed changes would bring important benefits to companies, especially if politicians took it as a signal to push for more reforms that would deregulate the economy and encourage competition.
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READ: Teens tell us why they're protesting after the Parkland shooting Instead, over the past year, their biggest priorities included strengthening background checks and state laws that keep guns out of the hands of convicted domestic abusers, as well as ensuring that Congress doesn't pass bills to deregulate silencers or allow people to carry concealed firearms across state lines.
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This morning he extensively rehearsed his grumbles about the EU ("from its lack of democratic accountability to the institutional pressure to deregulate or privatise public services") and made it clear that he will not be sharing a platform with David Cameron (who may struggle to endorse what the Labour leader called the "socialist case" for staying put).
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Sen. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall In shift, top CEOs say shareholder value not top goal MORE (D-Mass.) on Tuesday went after Democratic senators who backed a bill that would deregulate many of the country's major banks.
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"Though Democratic candidates often call for campaign finance reform on the campaign trail, they pay Elias and his law firm to deregulate money in politics behind the scenes, through Federal Election Commission proceedings, litigation, legislation drafting and aggressive campaign lawyering," Paul S. Ryan, the vice president of policy and litigation at the pro-reform group Common Cause, said in an email.
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While Mr. Trump can still push agencies to deregulate, hold the line on immigration enforcement, raise tariffs and tear up treaties, every action will invite a new congressional inquiry, along with a blizzard of subpoenas and another parade of witnesses if — as so often seems the case — it is accompanied by leaks that suggest procedural irregularity, internal disagreement or impropriety.
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That's something I can testify after Konzok and I managed to wax lyrical for half an hour talking about how broken the U.K. rental market is compared to Germany (although he thinks Germany also needs to further deregulate its planning laws in order to incentivise more housing stock being built for a rental sector that is also feeling the strain of a lack of supply).
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"We see today's...stress test results as a positive for Trump administration efforts to deregulate the banks," said Jaret Seiberg, a policy analyst with Cowen & Co. Rob Nichols, president and chief executive officer of the American Bankers Association, said the Fed should consider a number of recommendations recently laid out by the Treasury Department, including making the stress tests more transparent and less frequent.
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Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE ran for president last year on a clear, strong message pledging to deregulate the economy and create millions of new jobs.
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There are a few things government can do to help boost productivity: Increase market competition with more antitrust enforcement and fewer licensing regulations; admit more skilled immigrants; invest more in human capital; deregulate urban land usage back to the 2008 levels; introduce more market incentives into the low productivity sectors, like health care and education; fund more research into promising technologies like new energy storage systems.
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And the process by which it came to be tells you a lot about the state of the G.O.P. Given the rhetoric Republicans have used over the past seven years to attack health reform, you might have expected them to do away with the whole structure of the Affordable Care Act — deregulate, de-subsidize and let the magic of the free market do its thing.
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CLINTON: Well, the last point on this is, Senator Sanders, you're the only one on this stage that voted to deregulate the financial market in 2000, to take the cops off the street, to use Governor O'Malley's phrase, to make the SEC and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission no longer able to regulate swaps and derivatives, which were one of the main cause of the collapse in '08.
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Since becoming chairman in January, he has, among other things, reinstated an outdated rule that allows TV companies like Sinclair to become massive, proposed to deregulate broadband and eliminate the agency's popular net neutrality rules, proposed lowering the speed standard for broadband, refused to defend the agency's decision to lower outrageous prison phone rates, and weakened the programs that provide subsidies for broadband for schools and libraries and the poor.
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By the White House's count, President TrumpDonald John TrumpDemocrats outraged over White House lawyer's claim that some foreign involvement in elections is acceptable Senators take reins of impeachment trial in marathon question session White House announces task force to monitor coronavirus MORE has signed 2023 pieces of legislation meant to deregulate various aspects of the economy, and his administration has slashed an average of 8.5 regulations for every new regulation passed.
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The Obama administration spent a significant amount of time strengthening the protections students are guaranteed under Title IX. Now that Trump has taken office, things are far less clear: Trump's extremist secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, has been vocal about her desire to deregulate the school system, and it's still uncertain if the Department of Education (ED) is still looking into violations of rape victims' civil rights under her watch.
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Here are a few suggestions, just to get started: Mr. Trump will always be a calm and soothing presence and will not lead the country into major crises; he will smoothly conclude legislative deals with conservative congressional Republicans for whom policies like deficit spending are anathema; his avowed "America first" policies will not severely damage emerging market nations or start debilitating trade wars or otherwise destabilize the global economy; he will appoint effective Federal Reserve Board members; and his plans to deregulate industry and dismantle the Obama legacy will benefit the economy and the markets.
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