Obama Rulemaker Says $25 Billion Cost Outweighed by Benefits
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Regulations approved by President Barack Obama over the first 32 months of his term cost businesses an estimated $25 billion, more than double the total of each of his two predecessors, according to White House data.
Obama signed off on fewer total regulations, however, than Republican President George W. Bush during the same period of his tenure, the data shows.