45.00% - The federal regulatory code is 180,000 pages, half of it probably contradicting the other half — Congress should repeal two regulations for every new one it adds.
41.67% - Government can't be fired for wasting money and has no incentive to innovate — that's why every government project runs over budget and underperforms.
13.33% - Head Start, DARE, ethanol mandates, Cash for Clunkers — programs studies proved don't work, kept running anyway because someone's job depended on it.
Regulation often imposes compliance burdens far in excess of the risk being mitigated.
55.00% - Regulations written in 1972 are still on the books because nobody made time to review them — reviewing outdated rules is the job.
45.00% - Half our regulations are paper rules with too few inspectors and too weak penalties — write fewer rules and enforce them better.
77.78% - The federal regulatory code is 180,000 pages, half of it probably contradicting the other half — Congress should repeal two regulations for every new one it adds.
11.11% - Regulations written in 1972 are still on the books because nobody made time to review them — reviewing outdated rules is the job.
11.11% - The tax code is 75,000 pages by design — complexity protects the bureaucrats; a regulation should be simple enough for a normal person to understand.
33.33% - Regulation often imposes compliance burdens far in excess of the risk being mitigated.
33.33% - Regulation often imposes compliance burdens far in excess of the risk it mitigates.
0.00% - Regulation, while necessary, often imposed burdens upon industry far beyond the risk-mitigating benefits.
50.00% - Chief risk officer