By Elaine Donnelly
Extending sexual misconduct to combat units
Independent voices from the TWT Communities
Forget the "fiscal cliff." Some Republicans and business groups see signs of a "regulatory cliff" that they say could be just as damaging to the economy.
"We've been disappointed that Obama has been a tepid regulator" in his first term, Ms. Rabinowitz said, adding that she hopes the administration "moves more vigorously to protect the public from harm" in a second term.
Randy Rabinowitz, director of regulatory policy at OMB Watch, a private group that tracks federal rules, said regulations now being released are long overdue — in some cases months or even years after federal guidelines say they should have been published.
