Taxation--indispensable to the functioning of government--becomes an inhibiting factor in private sector activity in developing countries when applied through cumbersome rules and administration, as is usually the case.
The updates are designed to address shortcomings and inconsistent application of the current rules through increased simplification and cutting administration costs.
But we've put in place tougher rules on lobbying and ethics and transparency -- tougher rules than any administration in history.
Arena Pharmaceuticals stands to add a much-needed shot for investors, after the Food and Drug Administration rules on its experimental weight-loss drug, lorcaserin, this week.
Business groups and Republicans have attacked the rules as onerous but the administration has so far defended the Dodd-Frank law and continued to call for swift implementation.
Prompted by the spread of the agent.btz worm, last month the Defense Department and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration issued rules prohibiting the use of removable media devices like USB sticks.
Something similar occurs in government benefits administration where the rules, and payments, can vary depending on age, marital, income and assets.
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Huge corporations can cope with the myriad rules issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and their state-level counterparts.
During the first three years of the Obama administration, the number of final rules reviewed by OIRA and issued by executive agencies was actually lower than during the first three years of the Bush administration.
Some 30 states allow raw milk sales for human consumption, according to the Food and Drug Administration, although federal rules prohibit the movement of these products across state lines.
Washington (CNN) -- The Food and Drug Administration proposed two new rules Friday that it estimates could eliminate up to 1.25 million foodborne illnesses each year from such pathogens as Salmonella, Listeria and E.
It will be done in accordance with rules that have been in place for this administration and previous administrations.
Last month, America's Food and Drug Administration decided to relax the rules on television advertising, acknowledging that many sick people are unaware of the treatments that might help them.
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to begin flight testing and writing rules aimed at integrating unmanned aircraft into the national airspace system as soon as 2015.
He is well known for demonstrating kinship with their purposes, as demonstrated by actions following the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico when all deepwater rigs were shut down while the administration took a different fresh look at safety rules and procedures.
Firestone also had a huge tyre recall in the late 1970s and was reprieved only when the Reagan administration relaxed safety rules.
And back in August, the Obama administration issued new rules that would push automakers to make their entire fleets get comparable numbers.
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He put all new federal regulations on hold, and that includes some rules from the last days of the Bush administration that were controversial.
Congressional infighting last month over union rules and subsidies for small airports caused a lapse in authorization for the Federal Aviation Administration as well as the airline ticket taxes that help fund it.
With loan demand from creditworthy borrowers weak during the recession and with banks still suffering from the financial crisis, perverse accounting rules that caused them to lose regulatory capital, and persistent banker bashing from the Administration and Congress, many banks held onto their reserves to cushion further capital losses.
But when my administration came into office, we put in place rigorous rules for accountability and transparency, which cut the cost of the bailout dramatically.
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Your Prius is too quiet, at least according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) officials who announced new federal rules that will require hybrid and electric vehicles to make more noise.
In August, the Obama administration completed rules setting national fuel economy standards at 54.5 mpg for cars and light-duty trucks by 2025.
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Eger was director of tournament administration at the PGA Tour for 10 years until joining the USGA as senior director of rules and competition from 1992 to 1995.
Under the rules of the club's administration, Pompey are allowed a maximum of 20 players in their squad, and all signings need to be ratified by the Football League.
In addition, the administration will set a higher national standard for vehicle tailpipe emissions that matches the stringent rules that California and 13 other states sought to apply.
The Bush Administration is well aware of space's importance in military terms and has recently issued new rules governing what it will not permit likely enemies to do there.
There are plenty of national housing issues to deal with, such as the new mortgage rules (see above) and the future of housing giants Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
Circuit's rejection of two rules (the Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) and the Clean Air Mercury Rule) originally proposed by the Bush Administration.
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The administration says that he has the power as Commander in Chief to set the rules for these military tribunals and that the Supreme Court doesn't have jurisdiction to intervene.
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