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Testimony on Amending Executive Order 12866

Testimony of Gary Bass, Executive Director of OMB Watch, at the April 26, 2007 House Science and Technology Committee subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight hearing, "Amending Executive Order 12866: Good Governance or Regulatory Usurpation?: Part II" Read More

Testimony on Amending Executive Order 12866
Testimony of Rick Melberth, OMB Watch Director of Regulatory Policy, at the February 13, 2007 House Science and Technology Committee subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight hearing, "Amending Executive Order 12866: Good Governance or Regulatory Usurpation?" Read More

Testimony on H.R. 682, Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
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Presentation to NAS Panel on OMB Proposed Risk Assessment Bulletin
Download slide presentation by J. Robert Shull to May 2006 meeting of the NAS panel convened to peer review the Proposed Risk Assessment Bulletin.

Testimony on Reauthorization of the Paperwork Reduction Act
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Testimony on H.R. 3276 and H.R. 3277, Sunset/Reorganization Bills
Testimony on the House bills implementing the White House's proposal for government shutdown powers via automatic sunsets and for reorganization authority. Read More

OMB Watch Champions Information and Public Access
OMB Watch testified before the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs in a June 14 hearing on the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). Read More

Testimony on Hit List Before the House Small Business Committee
Download testimony of Robert Shull before the House Small Business Committee's Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Oversight, concerning the OMB anti-regulatory hit list.

OMB Watch Testimony on the Repeal of the Contractor Responsibility Rule
The Bush administration has proposed to repeal common-sense standards that promote greater accountability for federal contractors -- to make sure they comply with important public protections. On June 18, 2001, the administration held a public meeting on the proposed repeal, and OMB Watch provided this testimony.

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Testimony on the Regulatory Right-to-Know Act
Gary D. Bass, Ph.D. testified before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on the Regulatory Right-to-Know Act and Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis today. Read More


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