Every administration brings disruption. For one thing, a host of new political appointees arrives to take the helm of a vast federal bureaucracy of some three million civilian employees, and comprised of fifteen Cabinet-level departments and hundreds of agencies, boards, bureaus, and commissions. In this sense, the Trump Administration was not unique. Nor was it remarkable in calling for deregulation. Cutting regulations has been a hallmark of the modern conservative movement, which has for decades sounded alarms over the burden of federal regulations on the American economy. To continue reading the full article, click here.