#Rulemaking

My latest article on research use in the higher education rulemaking process is now out in @epaa_aape – and it’s open-access! A few key takeaways of this study … (thread)

1. USDA language on how #CFAP payments will be calculated is confusing on the website but the actual rulemaking document makes it clear. This is text on USDA website: https://www.farmers.gov/cfap/non-specialty

EricBolinderLaw

We (@AFPfoundation) just filed our #Section230 Comment with the @FCC opposing NTIA's Petition for Rulemaking, based on the Admin's Executive Order. NTIA's version of the world is built on a

Does Pai even have the votes to start a rulemaking on #Section230? The two Dems are vocally against it, as is GOP Commissioner O’Rielly, whose opposition was quickly followed by

Chairman @AjitPaiFCC intends to issue a rulemaking to “clarify” #Section230. While rulemaking power is theoretically limited, it is functionally vast. A dysfunctional Congress and deferential courts tend to let FCC

Daniel I. Weiner

Senate has confirmed GOP @FEC nominee Trey Trainor on party lines. As I said before, the norm busting that got us here (moving a single GOP nominee while ignoring the

Right. Let's take a side by side look at the two, and see where things stand.https://twitter.com/adamsteinbaugh/status/1266119673898315778 Differences start right off the bat. The statutory reference was dropped, possibly because it

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

The co-author of Section 230, has made one thing clear: there is nothing in the law about political neutrality," tweeted Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), who co-sponsored the law. Trump lied

Even as New York City has made progress, there’s more work to do to end the inhumane practice of solitary confinement.Thank you to @Jan_Ransom for a well-written piece on solitary

BIG NEWS: More than 10 yrs since Dodd-Frank, the @CFPB has announced it is exploring “how it might most efficiently & effectively develop regulations to implement Section 1033, which provides

Ellen M. Gilmer

Final @ABAEnvLaw conference session of the week is a fun one: Clean Water Act! WOTUS, post-Maui legal landscape & more Ex-EPAer Anna Wildeman says timing of Supreme Court's Maui decision

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter

I’ve spent the summer mostly offline w/ my newborn, but I’ve still been immersed in & moved by the momentous challenges our country has been confronting. So, as I come

Along with my colleagues @clairekelloway and @sandeepvaheesan, I am delighted to announce the release of the latest report from @openmarkets #RightToRepair #antitrusthttps://openmarketsinstitute.org/reports/fixing-america-breaking-manufacturers-after

Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D

NEW (via NY AG Letitia James): “After a multi-year investigation, we found the nation's largest broadband companies funded a secret campaign to influence the FCC's repeal of net neutrality rules

1. The Interior Dept. plans to allow hunters to kill more migratory birds and other wildlife in wildlife refuges—and officials are framing the move as a way to "celebrate" Trump's

Innocent🕷Abroad

Fascinating case from England & Wales Court of Appeal on challenge to statute penalizing landlords for renting to aliens who do not have the right to rent primary residences—BUT… brought