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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Mar 13, 2025, 04:31 PM Mar 13

Rubio seemingly purporting to exempt immigration regulations and policy from notice and comment rulemaking requirements [View all]

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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
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🚨 Holy crap. Marco Rubio is seemingly purporting to exempt nearly all immigration regulations and policy, along with things like export controls, trade rules, and more, from notice and comment rulemaking requirements.

https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-04116.pdf
5. For these reasons, I hereby determine that all efforts, conducted by any agency of the federal government, to control the status, entry, and exit of people, and the transfer of goods, services, data, technology, and other items across the borders of the United States, constitute a foreign affairs function of the United States under the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 553, 554.
Dated: February 21, 2025.
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2025-04116 Filed: 3/13/2025 8:45 am; Publication Date: 3/14/2025]
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March 13, 2025 at 3:24 P

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RFK Jr just did this at HHS. It is extraordinarily stupid, dangerous, and arrogant to deny the public (especially expert clinicians) a forum in which to opine.

The last thing the musk-trump regime wants is for the actual truth to be told.

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/rfk-jr-orders-hhs-end-notice-public-comment-process-rulemaking
https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/rfk-jr-orders-hhs-end-notice-public-comment-process-rulemaking
RFK Jr. orders HHS to end 'extra-statutory' notice, public comment process in rulemaking]
Editor's note: This story was originally published on Feb. 28 but has since been updated with additional industry group statements and other https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/rfk-jr-orders-hhs-end-notice-public-comment-process-rulemakingcommentary. | The HHS secretary said the public feedback me...
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March 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM

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