Politico March 29, 2024
With Carmen Paun
‘TOOLS IN PLACE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM’ — Left-leaning groups worry that the Biden administration won’t finalize certain health rules in time to avoid a key congressional deadline that would allow lawmakers under a new administration to overturn them.
The rules — which include setting minimum staffing levels at nursing homes, expanding anti-discrimination laws, protecting abortion data and banning menthol cigarettes — could be easy pickings for Republicans should former President Donald Trump beat President Joe Biden in November and bring a Republican Congress with him.
The Congressional Review Act allows lawmakers to easily undo rules adopted 60 days before the end of a congressional session by barring the use of a Senate filibuster. The deadline is...
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