A major promotional effort began this week to raise awareness of government’s propensity to create regulations and how that is putting the brakes on job growth.The National Federation of Independent Business is campaigning against the more than 4,100 government regulations now in the pipeline from Washington. The group has research from the Gallup organization and others that the rising tide of rules is standing in the way of more employment and economic expansion.
(Source: Tallahassee.com, 8/4/12, “Job growth drowning from rising tide of regulations,” by Dave Hodges)