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The National Federation of Independent Business Legal Foundation is appealing a federal court decision.(Washington Insider)
Set-Aside Alert, January, 2004
The National Federation of Independent Business Legal Foundation is appealing a federal court decision that it says would undermine legal protections against excessive regulation.
A federal judge dismissed the foundation's lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers' decision to kill a streamlined permitting process for small projects in wetlands. The foundation and the National Association of Home Builders contended the decision would create unnecessary regulatory burdens on small firms.
"This decision threatens to render the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA) meaningless," said Karen Harned, the foundation's executive director. She said the Corps violated the act by refusing to consider the impact on small business. Under...
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