Reg Czar: No Internal 'Pressure' To Speed Final OSHA Silica Rule Before Obama Term Ends

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March 31, 2014 at 10:42 PM
President Obama's regulatory czar said Monday he feels no “particular pressure” to put an eventual final OSHA silica rule on a fast track for completion before the swiftly approaching end of the administration, and does not take that view toward any other rule despite a generally recognized 90-day window for the White House budget office to review agency standards -- a period often extended for lengthy stretches to the ire of pro-regulation groups.