CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week In Regulation

by Ryan Young

This week in the world of regulation:

·         Last week, 71 new final rules were published, up from 38 the previous, holiday-shortened week.

·         That’s the equivalent of a new regulation every 2 hours and 22 minutes — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

·         All in all, 3,058 final rules have been published in the Federal Register this year.

·         If this keeps up, the total tally for 2012 will be 3,820 new rules.

·         Last week, 1,991 new pages were added to the 2012 Federal Register, for a total of 64,313 pages.  To Read More….