...debate is Executive Order 12866, which President Clinton signed on September 30, 1993. The order states: "In deciding whether and how to regulate, agencies...alternative of not regulating. Costs and benefits should be understood to include both quantifiable measures (to the fullest extent that these can be...

...justify the costs of the regulatory action. As the President recently stated in Executive Order 12866: "In deciding whether and how to regulate, agencies...alternatives. Including the alternative of not regulating. [T]o the extent permitted by law . . . (agencies should) propose or adopt a regulation only upon a...

...justify the costs of the regulatory action. As the President recently stated in Executive Order 12866: In deciding whether and how to regulate, agencies...alternatives, including the alternative of not regulating. ******* [TJo the extent permitted by law . . . [agencies should] propose or adopt a regulation only...

...the public, the environment, or the well-being of the American people. In deciding whether and bow to regulate, agencies should assess all costs and...including the alternative of not regulating. Costs and bena5u shall be understood to include both quantifiable measures (to the fullest extent that these...

...how to regulate, agencies should asseas all costs and benefits of available regulatory alternaaives, including the alternative of not regulating. Costs...benefits shall be understood to include both quantifiable measure* (to the fullest extant that these can be usefully estimated) and qualitative measures of cosu...

...improve the health and safety of (he public, the environment, or the well-being of the American people. In deciding whether and how to regulate, agencies...Costs and benefits shall be understood to include both quantilUbte measures (to the fullest extent that these can be usefully estimated) and qualitative measures...

...could not be clearer: it directs all agencies, "[i]n deciding whether and how to regulate, . . . [to] assess all costs and benefits of available regulatory...alternatives, including the alternative of not regulating." Ex. Order, 12,866 § l(a). Agencies are further instructed to: • "assess available alternatives to...

...could not be clearer: it directs all agencies, "(i]n deciding whether and how to regulate, . . . [to] assess all costs and benefits of available regulatory...alternatives, including the alternative of not regulating." Ex. Order, 12,866 § l(a). Agencies are further instructed to: • "assess available alternatives to...

...Regulatory Planning and Review, he says that unless the Congress tells federal agencies otherwise, "In deciding whether and how to regulate, agencies...alternatives, including the alternative of not regulating." Members of the subcommittee, although some would have you believe that consideration of public health...

...regulate, agencies should assess all costs ... of available regulatory alternatives .... Costs . . . shall be understood to include both quantifiable measures...can be usefully estimated) and qualitative measures " Principle 6 states that agencies 'shall assess ... the costs . . . Jft&md Jfonii, (Jiu. -6of the...