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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Bush Executive Order Will Make It Harder to Protect the Public

OMB Watch's Drs. Gary Bass and Rick Melberth have an op-ed posted on CommonDreams.org. The piece derides President Bush's recent changes to E.O. 12866:

His actions ... set in motion changes that could further delay or hinder public health, safety, environmental, and civil rights protections.
Read the whole thing here

Posted by Matt Madia



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