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Updated by Ella Nilsen
Jun 24, 2017, 8:00am EDT
... Trump has made his biggest mark is in rolling back .. regulations, including federal firearm background checks for the mentally ill, environmental protections for streams from coal waste, and Federal Communications Commission privacy rules that prohibited telecommunications giants from selling their customers browsing data.
Trump and the Republican-led Congress .. managed to fast-track these rollbacks with .. the Congressional Review Act, which requires a simple majority in both the House and Senate to pass a joint resolution of disproval. Once .. done, it heads to the presidents desk.
... there have been a lot of symbolic or procedural changes.. including three people getting named to the board of the Smithsonian, four federal buildings being renamed, and a bill called US Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act, which .. would let the country set up a world fair ...
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/6/24/15862072/trump-new-legislation
kentuck
(111,102 posts)Not!
Initech
(100,080 posts)Great, how many more "active shooter" scenarios will we have to endure?
FigTree
(347 posts)Because the Black man dared to humiliate him publicly. As he so richly deserved to be. And will be, times 10 in the near future.