{"id":3053,"date":"2015-08-05T14:12:55","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T18:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/?p=3053"},"modified":"2015-08-05T14:14:45","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T18:14:45","slug":"federal-agencies-missed-1400-regulatory-deadlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/federal-agencies-missed-1400-regulatory-deadlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Agencies Missed 1,400 Regulatory Deadlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3054\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Roll-Call-Beltway-Insiders.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3054\" data-attachment-id=\"3054\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/federal-agencies-missed-1400-regulatory-deadlines\/roll-call-beltway-insiders\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Roll-Call-Beltway-Insiders.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Roll Call Beltway Insiders\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Source: RollCall.com&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Roll-Call-Beltway-Insiders-300x100.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Roll-Call-Beltway-Insiders.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3054\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Roll-Call-Beltway-Insiders.jpg\" alt=\"Source: RollCall.com\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Roll-Call-Beltway-Insiders.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Roll-Call-Beltway-Insiders-300x100.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: RollCall.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the waning days of 2006, Congress passed the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act. The statute made myriad changes to postal law and tasked the Postal Regulatory Commission with a big job: issuing regulations to establish a new system for pricing the postage everyone pays to send mail and parcels. To its credit, the PRC got the work done way before the 18-month deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Would that more agencies were so successful. Collectively, federal agencies missed 1,400 deadlines in the past 10 years, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rstreet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/RSTREET39.pdf\">a new R Street Institute study<\/a> finds. That amounts to nearly half the deadlines Congress set in law. In some cases, agencies have been years late in meeting their deadlines.<\/p>\n<p>This a serious problem and one that should concern both Democrats and Republicans&#8230;.\u00a0(Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.rollcall.com\/beltway-insiders\/federal-agencies-missed-1400-regulatory-deadlines-commentary\/\">RollCall.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the waning days of 2006, Congress passed the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act. The statute made myriad changes to postal law and tasked the Postal Regulatory Commission with a big job: issuing regulations to establish a new system for pricing the postage everyone pays to send mail and parcels. To its credit, the PRC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[160,167],"tags":[170],"class_list":["post-3053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-regulation","tag-roll-call"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pBCzY-Nf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3053"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3056,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3053\/revisions\/3056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}