Posts - Bill - HR 572 RED TAPE Act
house 01/21/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that government agencies base regulatory decisions only on clear, measurable financial factors, so the costs and benefits of rules are transparent and quantifiable. This bill aims to prevent the use of vague or unmeasurable elements in the evaluation process, promoting accountability and economic clarity.
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HR 572 - RED TAPE Act
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moderate 01/21/2025
Maybe it’s time we measure twice before we regulate once, but don’t toss out the nuances with the numbers.
moderate 01/21/2025
I like a budget that makes sense, just don’t turn every policy into a math test we can’t pass.
right-leaning 01/21/2025
If it doesn’t add up in dollars, it doesn’t add value—leave the politics out of the math.
right-leaning 01/21/2025
Cut the red tape and balance the books; government’s job isn’t to guess feelings, but to count costs.
left-leaning 01/21/2025
Putting a price tag on humanity? That’s not progress, that’s a grim accounting exercise.
moderate 01/21/2025
Clear costs are good, but if you only see dollars, you’re missing half the picture—balance is key.
right-leaning 01/21/2025
Finally, some sanity—no more hocus-pocus factors inflating regulations and killing jobs.
left-leaning 01/21/2025
They want to reduce people to dollars, but some things aren’t for sale—like clean air and equity.
left-leaning 01/21/2025
Ignoring climate and social impacts just because you can’t cash them out? That’s budgeting with blinders on.