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Pick for rules czar would hand more power to Trump

By Steven Mufson, The Washington Post WASHINGTON – Neomi Rao, a little-known law professor at George Mason University, could soon become one of the most powerful officials in Washington. President Donald Trump has nominated the conservative lawyer to run the obscure but powerful Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, a gateway through which federal regulations must pass. The office, known as OIRA, would make Rao the Trump administration’s regulatory czar, responsible for vetting and tallying cost estimates for most regulations.

 

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