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Bush's 'Midnight Regulations'

Are 'midnight regulations' a fair use of power?

As a US president leaves office, he has the opportunity to issue a series of new regulations that don't need to be approved by Congress - known as 'midnight regulations.' George W. Bush's 'midnight regulations' make changes in areas like environmental protection and healthcare. Are these regulations a fair use of power?

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