Unauthorized Federal Spending and a Broken Regulatory Process
14 July 2016
Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment, discusses the need to stop mounting "regulatory tyranny," the call for much better political accountability, and key legislation under consideration in Congress to provide more scrutiny within government, including the REINS Act and Separation of Powers Restoration Act.
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