Finally, one bad idea is the REINS bill. Passed by the House, it would involve Congress moreheavily in rule-making. If there is a body worse than the executive agencies at this kind ofthing, it is Congress. A 1999 study by the OECD found that poorly written laws, notsubsequent rule-writing, were at the heart of Americas regulatory woes. Jim Cooper, aDemocratic House member from Tennessee, says of his colleagues: People vote on thingsthey have not read, do not have the time to read, and cannot read. He further despairs ofthe power of special interests to bend Congresss will: There is a pimento lobby, he says ofthose who fight for the interests of those who grow the small red peppers served insideolives. You do not want to cross the pimento people. In such an environment, gettingthings undone is at least as hard as getting them done, and perhaps harder still.
最后不得不说,REINS法案是个糟糕的决定。众议院通过了该法案,国会可以越俎代庖地更多地参与规章制定环节。还有什么比行政部门更烂的类似机构吗?舍国会其谁! 经济合作与发展组织在1999年的研究表明,美国监管困境的核心问题是那些写的很烂的法律,而不是随后的规则制定。来自田纳西州的民主党下议院议员Jim Cooper对他的同事表示:国会那些家伙根本不去看他投了什么一票,也没时间看,更看不懂那些玩意儿。他更对国会的意愿屈服于特殊利益集团之事表示失望:有一个关于辣椒的游说,他指的是那些为了争取那些种小红辣椒的人的利益的人,你们都不敢得罪那些辣角色。在这样的环境里,要把现有法规取消不比建立新法规更简单,甚至有可能更难。
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