Public Citizen urges Biden to expand EPA regulatory freeze

March 1, 2021
Public Citizen is urging President Joe Biden to expand his administration’s regulatory “freeze” of rules issued by the Trump administration, saying at least 25 deregulatory actions by the prior administration, including several EPA rules, violated the Congressional Review Act (CRA) and can be reversed quickly. In a new report , the watchdog group says that even though these rules were published as final rules in the Federal Register , many never took legal effect under the CRA because they were...


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