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Leading experts discuss the pros and cons of government regulations and explain how they affect everyday life for Americans.

Deep Dive Episode 252 – Cryptocurrency Regulation in the Aftermath of FTX

February 17, 2023

The collapse of FTX has intensified the debate about how cryptocurrencies should be regulated, including proposed federal legislation.

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Deep Dive Episode 251 – FTC: Cost/Benefit Analysis of Proposed Rules – A Deeper Dive

February 13, 2023

A panel of experts explore how a federal agency undertakes the cost-benefit analysis for proposed rules, comparing independent agencies to those subject to OIRA review, and provide practical tips for lawyers and economists working on agency rulemaking comments.

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Explainer Episode 49 – Utility Rate Modeling

February 8, 2023

Energy consumers continue to see rising rates, but how do regulators decide the rate that consumers pay? In this episode, James Coleman and Mark Ellis explain the relationship between federal and state regulators and utility companies, the financing models behind regulated rates, and the incentives created by these models.

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Explainer Episode 48 – The FDA & the Practice of Medicine: Possible Regulation of Off-Label Prescriptions

February 8, 2023

On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 into law. This omnibus law is over 4,100 pages, and, like many omnibus bills, affects a broad range of issues.

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Deep Dive Episode 250 – Examining the CFPB’s Targeting of Discrimination in Consumer Finance Through UDAAP

February 6, 2023

Under the Biden Administration, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra has dramatically increased the substantive reach of the CFPB’s use of guidance documents and examination and supervision powers.

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Explainer Episode 47 – The Procedure of Title VI & IX Complaints

January 27, 2023

Title VI and IX apply to all colleges and universities that accept federal funds, which, as a condition of accepting those funds, agree they will enforce all Federal Civil Rights laws.

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Deep Dive Episode 249 – Litigation Update: Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency

January 26, 2023

In Ohio v. EPA, now pending before the D.C. Circuit, various industry and state petitioners have challenged EPA’s reinstatement of the waiver as preempted by the Clean Air Act.

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Explainer Episode 46 – The Reagan-Udall Foundation’s December Reports on FDA’s Tobacco and Human Foods Programs: What the Reports Mean and What Comes Next

December 28, 2022

In this podcast, Jeff Stier breaks down some of what the reports say, and what the next steps for both the FDA and Congress may be.

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Deep Dive Episode 248 – Creatures of Statute III: Congress’ Responsibility to Answer the Major Questions

December 22, 2022

In the third in a lecture series on the administrative state, experts discuss the major questions doctrine and how Congress may respond to the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA.

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Deep Dive Episode 247 – Creatures of Statute II: Administrative Agencies and Policymaking

December 22, 2022

In part two of our series on the administrative state, regulatory experts focus on the role of the administrative agencies in policymaking.

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