Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

• Ms. Elizabeth Milito, Senior Executive Counsel, NFIB Small Business Legal Center
• Mr. Cary Silverman, Partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
• Mr.

Washington, D.C.— On Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at 2:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law will hold its second hearing on the state of competition in the health care marketplace entitled, “Healthy Competition?

Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today joined Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee Chairman Tom Marino (R-Pa.) in the introduction of the Require Evaluation before Implementing Executive Wishlists Act of 2015 (REVIEW Act) (H.R. 3438). Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) and Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced companion legislation in the Senate (S. 1927).

Washington, D.C.— The House of Representatives today approved the Regulations From the Executive In Need of Scrutiny Act (REINS Act) (H.R. 427) by a vote of 243-165. This bill, sponsored by Congressman Todd Young (R-Iowa.), curbs unnecessary regulations from agencies and holds federal bureaucrats accountable for imposing the heaviest burdens on America's economy.

Chairman Goodlatte:  Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.

Regulatory reform plays a critical role in ensuring that our nation finally achieves a full economic recovery and retains its competitive edge in the global marketplace.  Congress must advance pro-growth policies that create jobs and restore economic prosperity for families and businesses across the nation, and make sure that the Administration and its regulatory apparatus is held accountable to the American people.