Monday, January 2, 2017

Obama unleashed 3,853 regulations bypassing Congress

And speaking about the phone and the pen--

As reported by the Washington Examiner, “President Obama’s lame duck administration poured on thousands more new regulations in 2016 at a rate of 18 for every new law passed, according to a Friday analysis of his team’s expansion of federal authority.

While Congress passed just 211 laws, Obama’s team issued an accompanying 3,852 new federal regulations, some costing billions of dollars. The 2016 total was the highest annual number of regulations under Obama. Former President Bush issued more in the wake of 9/11.

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