Who makes the rules that govern our daily lives? In a democracy, it’s natural to think that “the people” are in charge, or should be. Of course, hundreds of millions of people can’t participate ...

Alexander MacDonald, Shannon Meade, James Paretti, Jr. Federal agencies are expected to ramp up rulemaking activity in 2026. This article provides an overview of the rulemaking process and discusses ...

In one of his first major announcements as health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called a news conference to unveil a plan to “phase out” synthetic food dyes. Food and Drug Administration ...

SEATTLE — U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal and Sen. Elizabeth Warren have introduced the EXPERTS Act, a legislative proposal aimed at curbing corporate influence in the federal regulatory process. The bill ...

The House passed a bill on Monday that tasks federal agencies with managing computer-generated comments in rulemaking proceedings. The Comment Integrity and Management Act of 2024 passed without ...

Following the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine that gave deference to federal agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous laws and statutes, a group of Senators is looking ...

On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) introducing a weighted H-1B Cap selection process favoring unique ...

A proposed federal shift in marijuana policy could mark one of the most significant changes to cannabis regulation in decades.

CFTC's Prediction Market Rulemaking Raises Compliance Questions. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is ...