Monefiscals

Progressives are raising objections to the Biden team’s pick for overseeing the transition at a key regulatory agency in the White House, arguing the official has been too sympathetic toward President Trump’s deregulatory efforts.

Bridget C.E. Dooling, a research professor at George Washington University, has been tapped to help with the agency review team at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), which reviews all executive branch regulations before they can be enacted.

Critics say they’re concerned with Dooling’s prominent role given that the center where she works, George Washington’s Regulatory Studies Center, has received funding from both the Charles Koch Foundation and ExxonMobil and has long been viewed as conservative-leaning.

This group is the same old group with a different name, the Next New Green Dealers, as opposed to Diane and the Previous New Green Dealers. We are still sorting out the entries and exits from Diane's version, AOC does not know she is debating a previous version of herself. But entry and exit happen, one funeral at a time.