OMB Head: Trump Admin Eliminating 30 Old Regulations for Each New One

On Jan. 31, Trump signed an executive order to cut 10 regulations for every new one put out.
OMB Head: Trump Admin Eliminating 30 Old Regulations for Each New One
Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russ Vought testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 25, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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The Trump administration has repealed 30 regulations for each new regulation, Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought announced on Aug. 26.

During a Cabinet meeting, Vought noted that a goal of the first Trump administration was to eliminate two regulations for every new regulation issued. In the second administration, he said, the goal has been to eliminate 10 regulations for every new regulation issued.

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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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